Publication: Proteus: Voices for the 80's

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Publication: Proteus: Voices for the 80'sPublication Record # 26863
Editor: Richard S. McEnroe
Date: 1981-05-00
ISBN: 0-441-68697-4 [978-0-441-68697-1]
Publisher: Ace Books
Price:
$2.50^?$: US dollar
Pages: xii+274
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Notes: • "First Ace printing: May 1981" • Full number line 2468097531 • Designated as "A Destinies Special" on the cover and the copyright page (but not the title page). • The promotional cover had a price of $2.25 • "The Jennerization of H. Truman Buster" is credited to Reginald Bretnor in the Table of Contents and on the copyright page, but credited to R. Bretnor on the story's title page.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 7874287

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Anthology Title: Proteus: Voices for the 80's • anthology by Richard S. McEnroe

Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

viii • Introduction (Proteus) • essay by Richard S. McEnroe
1 • Terrific Park • novelette by George Alec Effinger
26 • 'Til Human Voices Wake Us • novelette by Michael Swanwick
49 • Acute Triangle • novelette by Rob Chilson
70 • Nothing But • short story by J. A. Lawrence
84 • Parasites Lost • [Burmeister and Carver • 7] • novelette by Charles Sheffield
107 • The Jennerization of H. Truman Buster • short story by Reginald Bretnor [as by R. Bretnor]
120 • Contact • short story by Eileen Gunn
136 • Games Children Play • short fiction by Jack C. Haldeman, II
142 • Ten Times Your Fingers and Double Your Toes • (1980) • short story by Craig Strete
158 • Tripaner's Day • novelette by H. C. Petley
203 • The Road to the Sea • short story by
石川喬司^?いしかわたかし
Ishikawa Takashi
(trans. of
魔法使いの夏^?Mahōtsukai no Natsu
1966) [as by Takashi Ishikawa]
209 • Getting Near the End • [Daniel] • novelette by Andrew Weiner
244 • Certain Fathoms in the Earth • short story by Jean E. Karl
259 • Drift Away • short story by Simon Hawke [as by Nicholas Yermakov]

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