Strange Attractors Contributor(s): Henighan, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0888783124 ISBN-13: 9780888783127 Publisher: EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2002 Annotation: In the tradition of Poe, Ambrose Bierce and Ray Bradbury, Tom Henighan skillfully explores the twilight realm where the tilt of reality toward chaos suggests a new kind of order. Strange Attractors is made up of nine stories, often rooted in reality but with a dark, eerie element of the fantastic. Enter a world where: a Canadian missionary re-enacts Eden among the ghostly Tasaday; a son plots to kill his robotic mother; a child has a Christmas Eve visit from a talking rat and three rather unsatisfactory wise men; the Earth is gripped by a new ice age; and enter a future where women have forgotten men. |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Science Fiction - Collections & Anthologies |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 4.2" W x 7.14" (0.34 lbs) 220 pages |
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Publisher Description: In the tradition of Poe, Ambrose Bierce and Ray Bradbury, Tom Henighan skillfully explores the twilight realm where the tilt of reality toward chaos suggests a new kind of order. Strange Attractors is made up of nine stories, often rooted in reality but with a dark, eerie element of the fantastic. Enter a world where: a Canadian missionary re-enacts Eden among the ghostly Tasaday; a son plots to kill his robotic mother; a child has a Christmas Eve visit from a talking rat and three rather unsatisfactory wise men; the Earth is gripped by a new ice age; and enter a future where women have forgotten men. |
Contributor Bio(s): Henighan, Tom: - Tom Henighan |