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War of the Worlds: Global Dispatches
Author: | Kevin J. Anderson |
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Bantam Spectra, 1996 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
In an anthology of tales inspired by Wells's The War of the Worlds, notable science fiction authors--such as Connie Willis, Mike Resnick, Robert Silverberg, and Gregory Benford--imagine the Martian invasion seen through the eyes of his contemporaries in other locations throughout the world.
Table of Contents:
- Foreword - short fiction by Kevin J. Anderson
- The Roosevelt Dispatches - (1996) - short story by Mike Resnick
- Canals in the Sand - short story by Kevin J. Anderson
- Foreign Devils - (1996) - novelette by Walter Jon Williams
- Blue Period - short story by Daniel Marcus
- The Martian Invasion Journals of Henry James - (1996) - novelette by Robert Silverberg
- The True Tale of the Final Battle of Umslopogaas the Zulu - short story by Janet Berliner
- Night of the Cooters - (1987) - short story by Howard Waldrop
- Determinism and the Martian War, with Relativistic Corrections - short story by Doug Beason
- Soldier of the Queen - short story by Barbara Hambly
- Mars: The Home Front - short story by George Alec Effinger
- A Letter from St. Louis - short story by Allen Steele
- Resurrection - short story by Mark W. Tiedemann
- Paris Conquers All - (1996) - short story by David Brin and Gregory Benford
- To Mars and Providence - short story by Don Webb
- Roughing It During the Martian Invasion - short story by Daniel Keys Moran and Jodi Moran
- To See the World End - short story by M. Shayne Bell
- After a Lean Winter - (1996) - novelette by Dave Wolverton
- The Soul Selects Her Own Society: Invasion and Repulsion: A Chronological Reinterpretation of Two of Emily Dickinson's Poems: A Wellsian Perspective - (1996) - short story by Connie Willis
- Afterword: Retrospective - short fiction by Gregory Benford and David Brin
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