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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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TVA Baby: Available Copies
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Seller: Last Word Books (Olympia, WA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $13.99
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $13.99
A used book with minor shelf wear and imperfections. Signed by author on title page. Photos and additional details upon request. Thank you for supporting Last Word Books and independent bookstores.
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Seller: Wonder Book (Frederick, MD, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.35
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TOTAL Cost: $15.35
Very Good condition. (science fiction, american, short stories ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Seller: Better World Books: West (Reno, NV, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.92
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TOTAL Cost: $15.92
Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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Seller: MostlySignedBooks (Kensington, CA, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $14.95
Shipping: $3.99
TOTAL Cost: $18.94
New, no dust jacket as issued. SIGNED by the author on the title page (signature only). 2009 PM paperback edition, 1st THUS. New, unread copy. By the late Locus, Gran Prix de l'Imaginaire, Theodore Sturgeon Award-, Hugo, and Nebula-winning author of 'Any Day Now' and 'Fire on the Mountain'. Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a clear protective plastic sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
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TVA Baby by Bisson, Terry
Paperback
ISBN: 9781604864052
Publisher: PM Press, Oakland, CA (2011)
Seller: Pegasus Books (Farmington Hills, MI, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $13.25
Shipping: $6.50
TOTAL Cost: $19.75
Spectacular Fiction Series; 5 x 8; 170 pages; Soft cover has yellow spine with red lettering. NEW book. A collection of SF short stories by the award winning Bisson. This timely collection of short stories leaves nothing in popular culture unscathed--from meetings with Somali pirates and a theory that Paypal is a criminal enterprise to an eerie reimagining of the 9/11 events and a visitor from Atlantis's search for a burger and fries. Additional stories include faux FAQs originally written for Britain's "Science "magazine and a seductive fantasy piece for "Playboy." Opening with a harrowing, high-speed ride through the Upper South and ending with a desperate quest to find Darwin's doomsday machine in New Orleans, readers will delight in these clever stories that present current issues in a fresh new light.
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Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $24.97
Shipping: Free!
TOTAL Cost: $24.97
Paperback. Beginning with a harrowing, high-speed ride through the Upper South (a TVA baby is a good ol' boy with a Yankee father and a 12-gauge) and ending in a desperate search through New Orleans graveyards for Darwin's doomsday machine ("Charlie's Angels"), Terry Bisson's newest collection of short stories covers all the territory between-from his droll faux-FAQ's done for Britain's Science magazine, to the most seductive of his Playboy fantasies ("Private Eye"), to an eerie dreamlike evocation of the 9/11 that might have been ("A Perfect Day"). On the way we meet up with Somali Pirates, a perfect-crime appliance (via PayPal) and a visitor from Atlantis who just wants a burger with fries, please.Readers who like cigarettes, lost continents, cars, lingerie, or the Future will be delighted. For those who don't, there's always Reality TV. Brand-new short story collection from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Terry Bisson. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: Kennys Bookstore (Olney, MD, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $24.52
Shipping: $10.50
TOTAL Cost: $35.02
Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206. . 2011. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
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Seller: AussieBookSeller (Truganina, VIC, Australia) New Book
Book Price: $40.84
Shipping: $37.00
TOTAL Cost: $77.84
Paperback. Beginning with a harrowing, high-speed ride through the Upper South (a TVA baby is a good ol' boy with a Yankee father and a 12-gauge) and ending in a desperate search through New Orleans graveyards for Darwin's doomsday machine ("Charlie's Angels"), Terry Bisson's newest collection of short stories covers all the territory between-from his droll faux-FAQ's done for Britain's Science magazine, to the most seductive of his Playboy fantasies ("Private Eye"), to an eerie dreamlike evocation of the 9/11 that might have been ("A Perfect Day"). On the way we meet up with Somali Pirates, a perfect-crime appliance (via PayPal) and a visitor from Atlantis who just wants a burger with fries, please.Readers who like cigarettes, lost continents, cars, lingerie, or the Future will be delighted. For those who don't, there's always Reality TV. Brand-new short story collection from Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Terry Bisson. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $25.84
Shipping: $56.19
TOTAL Cost: $82.03
Über den AutorTerry Bisson, who was for many years a Kentuckian living in New York City, is now a New Yorker living in California. In addition to his Hugo and Nebula award winning science fiction, he has written biographies of Mu.
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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $30.41
Shipping: $70.01
TOTAL Cost: $100.42
Neuware - Beginning with a harrowing, high-speed ride through the Upper South (a TVA baby is a good ol' boy with a Yankee father and a 12-gauge) and ending in a desperate search through New Orleans graveyards for Darwin's doomsday machine ("Charlie's Angels"), Terry Bisson's newest collection of short stories covers all the territory betweenfrom his droll faux-FAQ's done for Britain's Science magazine, to the most seductive of his Playboy fantasies ("Private Eye"), to an eerie dreamlike evocation of the 9/11 that might have been ("A Perfect Day"). On the way we meet up with Somali Pirates, a perfect-crime appliance (via PayPal) and a visitor from Atlantis who just wants a burger with fries, please.Readers who like cigarettes, lost continents, cars, lingerie, or the Future will be delighted. For those who don't, there's always Reality TV.
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