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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Tad.
Contributor:
Whelan, Michael, 1950- illustrator.
Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Williams, Tad. Otherland ; v. 3.
Otherland ; v. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fantasy fiction.
Virtual reality--Fiction.
Virtual reality.
Genre:
Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Science fiction.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xxvii, 689 pages ; 22 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : DAW Books, [1999]
Summary:
A cryptic message from an oddly familiar winged visitor is all Paul Jones has to help him survive in the conplex virtual reality world known as "Otherland."
Contents:
Exiles In Oream
A Circle of Strangers
An Old-Fashioned Sound
House of the Beast
A Problem With Geography
Tourist in Madrikhor
A Rock and a Hard Place
The Battle for Heaven
House
Angels And Orphans
Eyes of Stone
God's Only Friends
Quarantine
The Terrible Song
Tending the Herd
Bandit Country
Waiting for Exodus
Broken Glass
Friday Night at the End of the World
Our Lady and Friends
Dreams in a Dead Land
A Life Between Heartbeats
Elephant's House
The Spire Forest
An Unexpected Bath
Buried in the Sky
Serious Games
A Job with Unusual Benefits
Dawn at the Gates
Sunset On The Walls
On the Road Home
A Coin for Persephone
Some Roadside Attractions
Heaven's Plaything
The Hall Wherein They Rest
Trojan Horse
A Piece of the Mirror
To Eternity
The White Ocean.
Notes:
Jacket painting by Michael Whelan.
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, 165821
ISBN:
0886778492
9780886778491
OCLC:
42085452
Publisher Number:
05108 Science Fiction Book Club

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