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The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg, Vol 6: Multiples 1983-87
The Collected Stories of Robert Silverberg Vol 6 Multiples 198387
Author: Robert Silverberg
Sixth in the volumes collecting all of the short stories and novellas SF Grandmaster Silverberg wants to take their place on the permanent shelf--stories which Silverberg deems the best of his early era. — Contents: —
  • Introduction (Multiples) • essay by Robert Silverberg;
  • Tourist Trade (1984): Eitel is an art ...  more »
  • Multiples (1983): looking at multiple personalities;
  • Against Babylon (1986): aliens visit and inadvertently set fire to Los Angeles.;
  • Symbiont (1985): about cowardice and mercy;
  • Sailing to Byzantium (1985): a future 50th century youthful alien culture enjoys temporarily recreating and touring ancient Earth cities. They enjoy pulling a few human visitors out of time to share their creations with them;
  • Sunrise on Pluto (1985): the first explorers on Pluto find a life form. Or is a machine? How do we know the difference?;
  • Hardware (1987): scientists from Earth discover a computer embedded in an asteroid. When they bring it back to the lab, it begins to rally the computers on Earth.;
  • Hannibal's Elephants (1988): aliens landing in Central Park;
  • Blindsight (1986): twist on the familiar revenge story;
  • Gilgamesh in the Outback [Gilgamesh] (1986): when Howard sees Gilgamesh, he thinks he’s found Conan...;
  • The Pardoner's Tale (1987): a fun and fast-moving cyberpunk story;
  • The Iron Star (1987): fear of first contact with an alien civilization;
  • The Secret Sharer (1987): loneliness, companionship, the difference between mind and body, and the quiet beauty of space;
  • House of Bones (1988): modern people going back to prehistoric times.


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ISBN-13: 9781596066250
ISBN-10: 1596066253
Publication Date: 6/6/2013
Pages: 432
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Publisher: Subterranean Press
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