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Author: Dan Simmons
Year: 1995
Type: SHORTFICTION
Storylen: novella
Language: English
ISFDB Record Number: 44408
Synopsis: Roland Jakes, high-school teacher, finds himself trapped in the bizarre alternate realities constructed by former student Kelly Dahl. Due to Dahl's poor education, the realities are largely inconsistent, and Roland passes his time reflecting on life, critiquing her realities, and hunting her with a high-powered rifle.
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Awards:
- 1996 Locus Poll Award - Best Novella (Place: 15)
Publications:
- High Fantastic: Colorado's Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, and Science Fiction, (Jul 1995, ed. Steve Rasnic Tem, publ. Ocean View Books, 0-938075-45-4, $29.95, 499pp, hc, anth) Cover: Charles Ragland Bunnell
- Omni Online, September 1995, (Sep 1995, ed. Ellen Datlow, Webzine, magazine)
- The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection, (Jun 1996, ed. Gardner Dozois, publ. St. Martin's Press, 0-312-14451-2, $27.95, 592pp, hc, anth) Cover: Bob Eggleton
- The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection, (Jun 1996, ed. Gardner Dozois, publ. St. Martin's Press, 0-312-14452-0, $17.95, xlvii+592pp, tp, anth) Cover: Bob Eggleton
- The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection, (Sep 1996, ed. Gardner Dozois, publ. St. Martin's Press / SFBC, #13595, $14.98, lxiii+704pp, hc, anth) Cover: Bob Eggleton - [VERIFIED]
- The Best New Science Fiction: 9th Annual Collection, (Oct 1996, ed. Gardner Dozois, publ. Robinson, 1-85487-492-6, £7.99, lxiv+687pp, tp, anth) Cover: Phil Marritt
- Worlds Enough and Time, (Mar 2002, Dan Simmons, publ. Subterranean Press, 1-931081-54-9, $40.00, 243pp, hc, coll) Cover: Desert Isle Design - [VERIFIED]
- Worlds Enough and Time, (Mar 2002, Dan Simmons, publ. Subterranean Press, 1-931081-55-7, $100.00, 243pp, hc, coll)
- Worlds Enough and Time, (Mar 2002, Dan Simmons, publ. Subterranean Press, 1-931081-55-7, $400.00, 243pp, hc, coll)
- Worlds Enough & Time : Five Tales of Speculative Fiction, (Dec 2002, Dan Simmons, publ. Eos, 0-06-050604-0, $14.95, 262pp, tp, coll) - [VERIFIED]
- Helix, (Jun 2008, Dan Simmons, publ. Heyne, 978-3-453-52444-6, € 8.95, 399pp, pb, coll) Cover: Nele Schütz - [VERIFIED]