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At the mouth of the river of the bees : stories / Kij Johnson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Easthampton, MA : Small Beer Press ; [Minneapolis] : Distributed to the trade by Consortium, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 297 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1931520801 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781931520805 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:
26 monkeys, also the abyss -- Fox magic -- Names for water -- The bitey cat -- The horse raiders -- Dia Chjerman's tale -- My wife reincarnated as a solitaire-- exposition on the flaws in my wife's character-- the nature of the bird-- the possible causes-- her final disposition -- Schrödinger's cathouse -- Chenting, in the land of the dead -- The Empress Jingu fishes -- At the mouth of the River of Bees -- Story kit -- Wolf trapping -- Ponies -- The cat who walked a thousand miles -- Spar -- The man who bridged the mist -- The evolution of trickster stories among the dogs of North Park after the change.
Summary: These stories feature cats, bees, wolves, dogs-- and even that most capricious of animals, humans.
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 Johnson Kij Available 33111007009570
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:


A sparkling debut collection from one of the hottest writers in science fiction: her stories have received the Nebula Award the last two years running. These stories feature cats, bees, wolves, dogs, and even that most capricious of animals, humans, and have been reprinted in The Year's Best Fantasy & Horror , Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year , and The Secret History of Fantasy .

At the Mouth of the River of Bees
26 Monkeys, Also the Abyss
The Horse Raiders
Spar
Fox Magic
Names for Water
Schrodinger's Cathouse
My Wife Reincarnated as a Solitaire
Chenting, in the Land of the Dead
The Bitey Cat
The Empress Jingu Fishes
Wolf Trapping
The Man Who Bridged the Mist
Ponies
The Cat Who Walked a Thousand Miles
The Evolution of Trickster Stories Among the Dogs of North Park After the Change

Kij Johnson 's stories have won the Sturgeon and World Fantasy awards. She has taught writing; worked at Tor, Dark Horse, and Microsoft; worked as a radio announcer; run bookstores; and waitressed in a strip bar.


26 monkeys, also the abyss -- Fox magic -- Names for water -- The bitey cat -- The horse raiders -- Dia Chjerman's tale -- My wife reincarnated as a solitaire-- exposition on the flaws in my wife's character-- the nature of the bird-- the possible causes-- her final disposition -- Schrödinger's cathouse -- Chenting, in the land of the dead -- The Empress Jingu fishes -- At the mouth of the River of Bees -- Story kit -- Wolf trapping -- Ponies -- The cat who walked a thousand miles -- Spar -- The man who bridged the mist -- The evolution of trickster stories among the dogs of North Park after the change.

These stories feature cats, bees, wolves, dogs-- and even that most capricious of animals, humans.

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