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Perpetual light / edited by Alan Ryan.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Perpetual light
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American.
- Religious fiction, American.
- Genre:
- Science fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 435 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Book Club edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Warner Books, 1983.
- Summary:
- 23 "speculative fiction" short stories on the topic of religion.
- Contents:
- The Pope of the chimps / Robert Silverberg
- Written in water / Tanith Lee
- The meat box / Daniel Gilbert
- Ifrit / R.A. Lafferty
- Contamination / Richard Bowker
- Instant with loud voices / Alan Dean Foster
- Firestorm / Steve Rasnic Tem
- Be fruitful and multiply / F. Paul Wilson
- The emigrant / Joel Rosenbert
- Angel fo the sixth circle / George Keizer
- Judgment day / Frank Ward
- The theology of water / Hilbert Schenck
- Hamburger heaven / Nicholas Yermakov
- A green hill far away / Michael P. Kube-McDowell
- Small Miracles / Mel Gilden
- Relativistic effects / Gregory Benford
- God's eyes / Craig Sahaw Gardner
- St. Joey the Action / Shariann Lewitt
- The magi / Damien Broderick
- Lest Levitation come upon us / Suzette Haden Elgin
- The rose of Knock / Alan Ryan
- Confess the seasons / Charles L. Grant
- A private whale / Brian Aldiss.
- Notes:
- Short stories.
- Edition statement from dust jacket.
- "Jacket painting by Jill Bauman"--dust jacket.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 221641
- OCLC:
- 9512946
- Publisher Number:
- 05082 Science Fiction Book Club
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