The Locus Index to Science Fiction: 1984-1998
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Endworld #19: Cincinnati Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2892-1, Jan 90 [Feb 90], $2.95, 192pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel.
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Endworld #20: Dallas Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2938-3, Mar 90 [Apr 90], $2.95, 188pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Endworld #21: Boston Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2952-9, May 90 [Apr 90], $2.95, 186pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Endworld #22: Green Bay Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-2979-0, Jul 90, $2.95, 186pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Endworld #23: Yellowstone Run David Robbins (Leisure 0-8439-3000-4, Sep 90 [Oct 90], $2.95, 189pp, pb) [Endworld] Post-holocaust military sf novel.
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Another Roadside Attraction Tom Robbins (Bantam 0-553-34948-1, May 90 [Apr 90], $8.95, 337pp, tp, cover by Leslie Le Pere) Reprint (Doubleday 1971) mainstream novel with fantasy elements.
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Even Cowgirls Get the Blues Tom Robbins (Bantam 0-553-34989-X, May 90 [Apr 90], $8.95, 365pp, tp, cover by Leslie Le Pere) Reprint (Houghton Mifflin 1976) mainstream novel with fantasy elements.
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Jitterbug Perfume Tom Robbins (Bantam 0-553-34898-1, May 90 [Apr 90], $8.95, 342pp, tp, cover by Leslie Le Pere) Reprint (Bantam 1984) fantasy novel.
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Skinny Legs and All Tom Robbins (Bantam 0-553-05775-8, May 90 [Apr 90], $19.95, 422pp, hc, cover by Bernard Martin) Mainstream novel with fantasy elements.
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Skinny Legs and All Tom Robbins (BOMC #90-2809, Jul 90 [May 90], $16.95, 422pp, hc) Reprint (Bantam 1990) literary fantasy novel.
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Skinny Legs and All Tom Robbins (BOMC/QPBC, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $9.95, 422pp, tp, cover by Bernard Martin) Reprint (Bantam 1990) mainstream novel with fantasy elements. This is identical to the Bantam hardcover edition except it lacks an ISBN and the jacket is printed as the soft cover.
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Still Life with Woodpecker Tom Robbins (Bantam 0-553-34897-3, May 90 [Apr 90], $8.95, 277pp, tp, cover by Leslie Le Pere) Reissue (Bantam 1980) mainstream novel with fantasy elements; sixth printing.
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Daughter of the Lion Jennifer Roberson (Corgi 0-552-13123-7, Apr 90, £3.99, 372pp, pb, cover by Fred Gambino) [Cheysuli] Reprint (DAW 1989) fantasy novel. Book Six of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli.
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Daughter of the Lion Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-324-5, Jun 90, $3.95, 372pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1989) fantasy novel, sixth book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; fourth printing.
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Flight of the Raven Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-422-5, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 372pp, pb, cover by Rowena Morrill) [Cheysuli] Fantasy novel, seventh book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series.
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Legacy of the Sword Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-124-2, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 384pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1986) fantasy novel, third book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; sixth printing.
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A Pride of Princes Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-140-4, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 453pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1988) fantasy novel, fifth book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; fourth printing.
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Shapechangers Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-140-4, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 221pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1984) fantasy novel, first book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; seventh printing.
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The Song of Homana Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-195-1, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.50, 352pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1985) fantasy novel, second book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; sixth printing.
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Track of the White Wolf Jennifer Roberson (DAW 0-88677-193-5, Jun 90 [May 90], $3.95, 375pp, pb) [Cheysuli] Reissue (DAW 1987) fantasy novel, fourth book of the Chronicles of the Cheysuli series; fifth printing.
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The Islander John Maddox Roberts (Tor 0-812-50627-8, Dec 90 [Nov 90], $3.95, 380pp, pb, cover by Ken Kelly) [Stormlands] Fantasy novel, first book of the Stormlands series.
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SPQR John Maddox Roberts (Avon 0-380-75993-4, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $3.50, 229pp, pb) [SPQR] Associational historical mystery novel by an sf writer, set in ancient Rome.
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Anita Keith Roberts (Owlswick Press 0-913896-27-6, Nov 90, $20.25, 195pp, hc, cover by Stephen E. Fabian) Reprint (Millington 1970) slightly revised and expanded collection of 16 stories about a young witch. This includes one story not in the original volume, and is illustrated by Stephen E. Fabian.
- 1 · Anita: an Introduction · in
- 5 · The Witch [part of Anita; Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #67 64
- 11 · Anita [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #67 64
- 21 · Outpatient [Anita] · ss
- 31 · The Simple for Love [Anita] · ss sf Impulse Nov 66
- 45 · The Charm [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #68 64
- 59 · The Familiar [Anita] · ss sf Impulse Dec 66
- 65 · The Jennifer [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #70 65
- 75 · The Middle Earth [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #72 65
- 85 · The War at Foxhanger [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #71 65
- 95 · Idiots Lantern [Anita] · ss Science-Fantasy #75 65
- 107 · Timothy [Anita] · ss sf Impulse Sep 66
- 119 · Cousin Ella Mae [Anita] · ss
- 135 · Sandpiper [Anita] · ss
- 147 · Junior Partner [Anita] · ss F&SF Dec 70
- 161 · The Mayday [Anita] · nv F&SF Nov 70
- 179 · The Checkout [Anita] · nv F&SF Feb 81
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The Aesthetics of Junk Fiction Thomas J. Roberts (University of Georgia Press 0-8203-1149-9, May 90, $30.00, 284pp, hc, cover by Molly Renda) Non-fiction; reference. This is an academic study of genre fiction and its readers. It does attempt to go beyond the usual pro and con arguments, but the tone is smug and self-congratulatory and many points seem arbitrary and unsupported (SW).
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Doc Savage Omnibus #11 Kenneth Robeson (Bantam 0-553-28389-8, Feb 90 [Jan 90], $4.95, 455pp, pb) [Doc Savage] Collection of five Doc Savage magazine novellas.
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Doc Savage Omnibus #12 Kenneth Robeson (Bantam 0-553-28510-6, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 441pp, pb, cover by Bob Larkin) [Doc Savage] Collection of five Doc Savage novellas.
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Doc Savage Omnibus #13 Kenneth Robeson (Bantam 0-553-28626-9, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 441pp, pb, cover by Bob Larkin) [Doc Savage] Collection of five Doc Savage novellas, with afterwords by Will Murray and Philip José Farmer. This collection completes the Bantam series collecting the entire original 182 novella pulp series. They plan to do some original novels.
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Escape from Kathmandu Kim Stanley Robinson (Unwin Hyman 0-04-440624-X, Jan 90, £12.95, 314pp, hc, cover by Max Schindler) [Freds] Reprint (Tor 1989) collection of four connected fantasy adventure stories set in Nepal.
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Escape from Kathmandu Kim Stanley Robinson (Easton Press, Feb 90, no price, 314pp, hc) [Freds] Comic fantasy adventure quasi-novel/collection of four stories, with an introduction by James Gunn and artwork by A.C. Farley. This is a signed special leatherbound gilt-edge edition that is being published simultaneously with the Tor hardcover listed three months ago. It is part of the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
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Escape from Kathmandu Kim Stanley Robinson (Tor 0-812-50059-8, Jun 90 [May 90], $4.95, 313pp, pb, cover by Wayne Barlowe) [Freds] Reprint (Tor 1989) comic fantasy adventure quasi-novel/collection of four connected stories set in Nepal.
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Escape from Kathmandu Kim Stanley Robinson (Unwin 0-04-440772-6, Nov 90 [Oct 90], £3.99, 313pp, pb, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Freds] Reprint (Tor 1989) fantasy collection.
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The Gold Coast Kim Stanley Robinson (Orbit 0-7088-8295-1, Aug 90, £3.99, 389pp, pb) [Orange County] Reprint (Tor 1988) sf novel.
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Icehenge Kim Stanley Robinson (Tor 0-812-50267-1, Sep 90 [Aug 90], $3.95, 262pp, pb, cover by John Harris) [Icehenge] Reprint (Ace 1984) sf novel.
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Pacific Edge Kim Stanley Robinson (Unwin Hyman 0-04-440632-0, Sep 90, £13.95, 280pp, hc, cover by Lee Gibbons) [Orange County] Sf novel set in late 21st century California.
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Pacific Edge Kim Stanley Robinson (Tor 0-312-85097-2, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $18.95, 326pp, hc) [Orange County] Sf novel, third of a thematic trilogy set in 21st-century Orange County. First American edition (Unwin Hyman 1990).
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Pacific Edge Kim Stanley Robinson (Easton Press, Dec 90, no price, 326pp, hc) [Orange County] Reprint (Unwin Hyman 1990) sf novel with an introduction by James Gunn and artwork by David Dietrick. This special leatherbound gilt-edge edition is part of the Signed First Editions of Science Fiction series and is available by subscription only.
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A Short, Sharp Shock Kim Stanley Robinson (Mark V. Ziesing 0-929480-18X, May 90, $18.00, 147pp, hc, cover by Arnie Fenner) Surrealistic fantasy short novel with illustrations by Arnie Fenner. A limited edition (-929489-19X, $45.00) was announced but not seen.
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Authors Choice Monthly Issue 12: True Minds Spider Robinson (Pulphouse, Sep 90 [Nov 90], $4.95, 108pp, tp, cover by George Barr) Collection of six stories and five poems, with an introduction by the author. A signed hardcover edition ($25.00) is also available, and a deluxe leatherbound edition ($50.00) was announced but not seen.
- 1 · Introduction · in
- 7 · High Infidelity · ss Oui Apr 83
- 21 · Afterglow · pm *
- 23 · In the Olden Days · ss Melancholy Elephants, Penguin (Canada), 1984
- 31 · Dis Traction · pm *
- 33 · Chronic Offender · nv Twilight Zone May 81
- 61 · Time Travel Blues · pm *
- 63 · Rubber Soul · ss The Best of Omni Science Fiction, No. 4, ed. Ben Bova & Don Myrus, Omni, 1982
- 73 · Concordiat to Rubber Soul · aw Melancholy Elephants, Tor, 1985
- 81 · Please, Dr. Frankenstein · pm *
- 83 · True Minds · nv Melancholy Elephants, Penguin (Canada), 1984
- 107 · Moments Good and Bad · pm *
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Callahans Lady Spider Robinson (Ace 0-441-09072-9, Mar 90 [Feb 90], $3.95, 237pp, pb, cover by James Warhola) [Callahans Place] Reprint (Ace 1989) quasi-novel of four connected stories set in the whorehouse owned by Callahans wife.
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Copyright Violation Spider Robinson (Pulphouse, Mar 90, no price, 30pp, hc, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) Short story in the Pulphouse Convention Series, which originally appeared in New Destinies 6. This edition is a signed numbered edition limited to 126 copies (including a special binding).
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The Amendment Sue Robinson (Birch Lane 1-55972-018-2, Mar 90 [Apr 90], $17.95, 237pp, hc) Political thriller set in a near-future US depicting the consequences of a Human Life Amendment.
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Quantum Leap: The Beginning Julie Robitaille (Corgi 0-552-13642-5, Feb 90, £2.50, 191pp, pb) [Quantum Leap] Novelization of the first episode in the new sf tv series.
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Quantum Leap: The Ghost and the Gumshoe Julie Robitaille (Corgi 0-552-13643-3, Apr 90, £2.99, 192pp, pb) [Quantum Leap] Sf tv series novelization.
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Blood of the Children Alan Rodgers (Bantam UK 0-553-40247-1, Sep 90 [Jan 91], £3.99, 299pp, pb) Reprint (Bantam 1990) horror novel.
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Fire Alan Rodgers (Bantam 0-553-28777-X, Sep 90, $4.95, 505pp, pb, cover by Alan Ayers) Epic apocalyptic sf/horror thriller of a fundamentalist attempt to create Armageddon. Highly recommended (SW).
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War God Patrick F. Rogers (Zebra/Pinnacle 1-55817-436-2, Nov 90 [Oct 90], $4.50, 443pp, pb) Technothriller of the struggle for control of a revolutionary new gamma laser weapon launched into orbit.
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Chase the Morning Michael Scott Rohan (Orbit 0-7088-8338-9, Jul 90, £4.99, 334pp, tp, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Spiral] Remarkable off-beat fantasy novel about a world just around the corner from ours, where sailing ships still ply their trade, although not always with human crews. Strongly recommended. (PSP)
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The Winter of the World, Volume Three: The Hammer of the Sun Michael Scott Rohan (Avon 0-380-70549-4, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $3.95, 502pp, pb, cover by Anne Yvonne Gilbert) [Winter of the World] Reprint (Macdonald 1988) fantasy novel, third book of the Winter of the World series.
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I, Vampire Michael Romkey (Fawcett Gold Medal 0-449-14638-3, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $4.95, 360pp, pb) [I, Vampire] Vampire horror novel memoirs of a vampire.
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A Grave Must Be Deep Theodore Roscoe (Starmont House 1-55742-041-6, 1989 [Aug 90], $9.95, 120pp, tp) First book publication of a voodoo horror novel that originally appeared in Argosy. This is a facsimile edition. A hardcover edition (-043-2, $19.95) was announced but not seen.
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Z Is for Zombie Theodore Roscoe (Starmont House 1-55742-042-4, 1989 [Aug 90], $9.95, 140pp, tp) First book publication of a voodoo horror novel that originally appeared in Argosy. This is a facsimile edition. A hardcover edition (-043-2, $19.95) was announced but not seen.
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Twelve Ravens Howard Rose (Raymond Saroff 1-878352-03-2, Apr 90, $10.00, 405pp, tp) Reprint (Macmillan 1986) occult novel of witchcraft in a small midwestern town. A hardcover edition (-02-4, $20.00) was announced but not seen.
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Hero Joel Rosenberg (Penguin/Roc 0-451-45066-3, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $8.95, 259pp, tp, cover by Steve Houston) [Metzada] Military sf adventure novel, the sequel to Not for Glory. A hardcover edition (-45011-6, $18.95) is also available.
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Not for Glory Joel Rosenberg (Grafton 0-586-20702-3, Feb 90 [Jan 90], £3.50, 253pp, pb, cover by Mark Salwowski) [Metzada] Reprint (NAL 1988) sf novel.
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The Warrior Lives Joel Rosenberg (NAL/Roc 0-451-45001-9, Apr 90, $4.50, 260pp, pb, cover by Keith Parkinson) [Guardians of the Flame] Reprint (NAL 1988) fantasy novel, fifth book of the Guardians of the Flame series.
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Zone #9: Body Count James Rouch (Zebra 0-8217-3101-7, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $2.95, 192pp, pb) [Zone] Post-holocaust sf adventure novel.
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Starhammer Christopher Rowley (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-31490-5, Oct 90, $3.95, 297pp, pb, cover by David Schleinkofer) [Vang] Reissue (Del Rey 1986) sf novel, first book of the Vang series; second printing.
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The Vang: The Battlemaster Christopher Rowley (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-35859-7, Oct 90 [Sep 90], $4.95, 313pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Vang] Military sf novel, second book of the Vang series.
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The Vang: The Military Form Christopher Rowley (Ballantine Del Rey 0-345-33176-1, Oct 90, $4.95, 369pp, pb, cover by Stephen Hickman) [Vang] Reissue (Del Rey 1988) sf novel, second book of the Vang series; third printing.
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Beyond the Labyrinth Gillian Rubinstein (Teens Mandarin 0-7497-0280-X, Jul 90 [Aug 90], £2.50, 170pp, pb) Reprint (Hyland House 1988) young-adult sf novel.
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Beyond the Labyrinth Gillian Rubinstein (Franklin Watts/Orchard 0-531-05899-9, Sep 90 [Oct 90], $14.95, 245pp, hc, cover by Clifford Jackson) Young-adult sf novel. First American edition (Hyland House 1988).
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Skymaze Gillian Rubinstein (Mammoth 0-7497-0397-0, Jul 90, £2.50, 193pp, pb, cover by Bob Harvey) [Space Demons] Reprint (Penguin Books Australia 1989) young-adult sf novel. Sequel to Space Demons.
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Space Demons Gillian Rubinstein (Mammoth 0-7497-0410-1, Jul 90, £2.50, 213pp, pb) [Space Demons] Reissue (Penguin Books Australia 1986) young-adult sf novel.
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The Hollow Earth Rudy Rucker (Morrow 0-688-09413-9, Aug 90 [Jul 90], $18.95, 278pp, hc, cover by Romas B. Kukalis) Historical alternate-world sf novel about a 19th-century Southern boy who finds himself on a journey into the hollow earth with Edgar Allan Poe. Recommended. (FCM)
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All the Visions: A Novel of the Sixties/Space Baltic Rudy Rucker & Anselm Hollo (Ocean View 0-938075-09-8, Feb 91 [Dec 90], $9.95, 125/86pp, hc, cover by Robert Williams) Original anthology containing an associational autobiographical novel by Rudy Rucker and a poetry collection by Hollo bound together. A hardcover edition (-12-8) was announced but not seen.
- 7 · All the Visions · Rudy Rucker · n. *
- · Space Baltic · Anselm Hollo · co *
- 13 · In the Long View of Human History Mans Reliance on Fossil Fuels Can Be But a Short Episode · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 13 · The Moving Houses Are Very Moving as They Move Slowly Into the Sea · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 14 · Bits of Soft Anxiety · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 15 · The Coherences · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 18 · Out of This World · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 23 · They · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 24 · Any News from Alpha Centauri · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 25 · Going Upstairs · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 26 · Traveler · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 27 · Old Space Cadet Speaking · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 28 · At This Point, the Moon Starts to Take Oa a Little, Brown & Gray as Opposed to Being So Very Bright as It Appears from Earth · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 30 · Thus We Begin · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 31 · Iowa Late Sixties · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 32 · Impressions du Matin · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 33 · Some Words · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 34 · Radio Free America · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 36 · World World World · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 38 · Song 6 · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 39 · Song 7 · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 40 · From the Log · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 41 · Message · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 42 · You · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 43 · Info · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 44 · Saturday · Anselm Hollo · pm Sojourner Microcosms, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1977
- 45 · Heavy Jars · Anselm Hollo · pm, 1975
- 48 · Bits of Cottonwood · Anselm Hollo · pm Finite Continued, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1980
- 51 · Or Turned into A · Anselm Hollo · pm Finite Continued, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1980
- 53 · My Name Is Rod Magnet · Anselm Hollo · pm Finite Continued, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1980
- 57 · Mr. Ganzfeld · Anselm Hollo · pm Finite Continued, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1980
- 59 · Numbers from Novalis · Anselm Hollo · pm Finite Continued, Blue Wind Press: Berkeley, CA, 1980
- 61 · Or, to Hocus the Animals of the Pursuers by Changing their Dream Cassettes (old Thibetan Trick) · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 72 · Egon Schiele · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 74 · End of the Range · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 75 · Two Parts · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 76 · Dark Matter · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 77 · Angel Wings · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 78 · Irritable Aliens · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 79 · Let Me Sleep More in My Girls Arms · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 80 · Home on the Shelf · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 81 · Dear Slovenian Bard · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 82 · Space Baltic · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 83 · Cloud Watch · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 84 · Young Voice · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 85 · Answering · Anselm Hollo · pm
- 86 · Gig · Anselm Hollo · pm
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