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Subterranean Press
Language
English
Pages
484

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Subjects
Life on other planets, Fiction

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Cover of: The Jack Vance Reader
The Jack Vance Reader
July 28, 2008, Subterranean Press
Hardcover in English - First edition
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Table of Contents

Jack Vance is science fiction s world-builder par excellence, a multi-award-winning Grand Master and much-loved doyen of the art of the planetary adventure. In a career spanning 59 years, Vance has been responsible -- more than any other writer in the field -- for creating exotic alien cultures and living, breathing worlds, among them Tschai, Durdane and Big Planet, Trullion, Cadwal and Wyst, Aerlith, Fader and Dar Sai.
Now, in a single impressive volume, The Jack Vance Reader brings together three of the master's very best planetary adventures: the internationally acclaimed Emphyrio, the classic interplanetary whodunnit, The Domains of Koryphon, and the provocative and unforgettable The Languages of Pao.
Contents:
Worlds of Wonder: Introduction • essay by Terry Dowling and Jonathan Strahan;--
Emphyrio: Introduction • essay by Robert Silverberg;--
Emphyrio / Jack Vance (1969);--
The Languages of Pao: Introduction • essay by Ursula K. Le Guin;--
The Languages of Pao /Jack Vance (1958);--
The Domains of Koryphon: Introduction • essay by Mike Resnick;--
The Domains of Koryphon [Gaean Reach] / Jack Vance (1974) [variant of The Gray Prince 1975].
Cover by Gnemo/Tom Kidd.
http://www.jackvance.com/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Vance

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Copyright Date
2008

Contributors

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Terry Dowling
Editor
Jonathan Strahan

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
484
Dimensions
9.3 x 6.3 x 1.6 inches
Weight
2 pounds

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OL12440310M
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jackvancereader0000vanc
ISBN 10
1596061561
ISBN 13
9781596061569
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3990912
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2356442

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