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Title: The Visionary Title Record # 593305
Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Date: 1984-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Series: Kesh / Always Coming Home
Language: English
Note: A stand-alone story that became part of the novel Always Coming Home.
Synopsis: This is the story of a child, who could see and hear a lot more people around than most other people. This changed when they were bullied for talking such nonsense. But over a lifetime the talent could be used in other ways.
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1984Excerpt from "Always Coming Home".
The Visionary: The Life Story of Flicker of the Serpentine

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Omni, October 1984 1984-10-00 ed. Ellen Datlow, Gurney Williams, III Omni Publications International Ltd. 0149-8711
$2.50?$: US dollar
192
bedsheet?8.5" by 11.25" magazines, e.g. early issues of Amazing; or the 1942-43 issues of Astounding.
mag Hal Siegel , Michel Tcherevkoff Checkmark
The Visionary: The Life Story of Flicker of the Serpentine/Wonders Hidden: Audubon's Early Years 1984-10-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin, Scott R. Sanders Capra Press 0-88496-219-9
$7.50?$: US dollar
43+
79
dos?Dos-a-dos or tete-beche formatted paperback books, such as Ace Doubles and Capra Press back-to-back books.
anth Margaret Chodos Checkmark
The Visionary: The Life Story of Flicker of the Serpentine/Wonders Hidden: Audubon's Early Years 1984-10-00 ed. Ursula K. Le Guin, Scott R. Sanders Capra Press 0-88496-219-9
$25.00?$: US dollar
43+
79
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth  
The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction 1989-03-00 ed. Ellen Datlow Zebra Books / Kensington Publishing Corp. 0-8217-2606-4
$4.50?$: US dollar
382
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.
anth Attila Hejja Checkmark
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