Memories of the space age
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
1988 - Arkham House Publishers, Sauk City, Wis, Wisconsin
Language
English
Word Count
54,000 words, Guess
Page Count
216 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL2038659M
- ISBN-100870541579
- OCLC Control Number17954351
- OCLC Control Numbermemoriesofspacea00ball
- Library of Congress Control Number88015075
and 2 more
- Goodreads70274
- LibraryThing581013
Classifications
- DDC823/.914
- LCCPR6052.A46 M46 1988
Description
This is a limited-edition collection of J.G. Ballard's short stories from Arkham House united around the theme of the failed US space program, mostly set in a deserted and desolate Cape Canaveral, with a scattering of lone ex-astronauts and others still dreaming of the Space Age. Cover artwork 'Europe After the Rain' by Max Ernst, illustrated by J.K. Potter The Cage of Sand (New Worlds Jun ’62) A Question of Re-Entry (Fantastic Mar ’63) The Dead Astronaut (Playboy May ’68) My Dream of Flying to Wake Island (Ambit #60 ’74) News from the Sun (Ambit #87 ’81) Memories of the Space Age (Interzone #2 ’82) Myths of the Near Future (F&SF Oct ’82) The Man Who Walked on the Moon (Interzone #13 ’85) [from GoodReads]
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