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The dinosaur tourist / Caitlín R. Kiernan.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burton, MI : Subterranean Press, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 305 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781596068827 (hc)
  • 1596068825 (hc)
Genre/Form:
Contents:
The beginning of the year without a summer -- Far from any shore -- The cats of River Street (1925) -- Elegy for a suicide -- The road of needles -- Whilst the night rejoices profound and still -- Ballad of an echo whisperer -- The cripple and the starfish -- Fake plastic trees -- Whisper Road (Murder ballad no. 9) -- Animals pull the night around their shoulders -- Untitled psychiatrist no. 2 -- Excerpts from An Eschatology Quadrille -- Ballad of a Catamite revolver -- Untitled psychiatrist no. 3 -- Albatross (1994) -- Fairy tale of Wood Street -- The dinosaur tourist (Murder ballad no. 11) -- Objects in the mirror.
Summary: "In The Dinosaur Tourist, Caitlin R. Kiernan's fifteenth collection of short fiction, nineteen tales of the unexpected and the uncanny explore that treacherous gulf between what we suppose the world to be and what might actually be waiting out beyond the edges of our day-to-day experience." -- jacket.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library Science Fiction/Fantasy Kiernan, Caitlin Available 33111009291093
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"In The Dinosaur Tourist, Caitlin R. Kiernan's fifteenth collection of short fiction, nineteen tales of the unexpected and the uncanny explore that treacherous gulf between what we suppose the world to be and what might actually be waiting out beyond the edges of our day-to-day experience." -- jacket.

"In The Dinosaur Tourist, Caitlin R. Kiernan's fifteenth collection of short fiction, nineteen tales of the unexpected and the uncanny explore that treacherous gulf between what we suppose the world to be and what might actually be waiting out beyond the edges of our day-to-day experience." -- jacket.

The beginning of the year without a summer -- Far from any shore -- The cats of River Street (1925) -- Elegy for a suicide -- The road of needles -- Whilst the night rejoices profound and still -- Ballad of an echo whisperer -- The cripple and the starfish -- Fake plastic trees -- Whisper Road (Murder ballad no. 9) -- Animals pull the night around their shoulders -- Untitled psychiatrist no. 2 -- Excerpts from An Eschatology Quadrille -- Ballad of a Catamite revolver -- Untitled psychiatrist no. 3 -- Albatross (1994) -- Fairy tale of Wood Street -- The dinosaur tourist (Murder ballad no. 11) -- Objects in the mirror.

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