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Songs of Leaving
Songs of Leaving
Author: Peter Crowther
Crowther's collection opens with a magnificent homage to Ray Bradbury, Some Burial Place, vast and Dry (the title is one of several references to Whitman), in which the last survivor of a lost colony remembers his home and is visited by it. Despite that tough first act, the quality of what follows remains consistent. These lovely and thoughtful ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781848638006
ISBN-10: 1848638000
Publication Date: 9/1/2014
Pages: 280
Edition: First DIP
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Publisher: Drugstore Indian Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Science fiction and science fantasy stories, 12 in all, plus a few pages of notes about the stories published in 2004. For Crowther followers here are the titles of the 12 pieces:

Some Burial Place, Vast and Dry
The Killing of Davis-Davis
The Invasion
Palindromic
Surface Tension
Heroes and Villains
A Worse Place than Hell
Halfway House
Elmer (my favorite)
Setting Free the Daughters of Earth
Late Night Pickup
Songs of Leaving


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