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SCIENCE FICTION COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES-THE VERY SLOW TIME MACHINE,THY BLOOD LIKE MILK,SITTING ON A STARWOOD STOOL,AGRAPHOBIA A.D.2000,PROGRAMMED LOVE STORY,THE GIRL WHO WAS ART,OUR LOVES SO TRULY MERIDIONAL,IMMUNE DREAMS,MY SOUL SWIMS IN A GOLDFISH BOWL,THE ROENTGEN REFUGEES,A TIME-SPAN TO CONJURE WITH,ON COOKING THE FIRST HERO OF SPRING,THE EVENT HORIZON.
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The Very Slow Time Machine
Seller: H4o Books, Market Rasen, LINCS, United Kingdom
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Trevor Webb (cover art) (illustrator). First Thus. Short stories . Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 222 pages. Item Type: Book. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature, pencil. Illustrator: Trevor Webb (cover art). Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 0586050647. ISBN/EAN: 9780586050644. Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 032742. Seller Inventory # 032742
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The Very Slow Time Machine
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Granada / Panther, 1981
ISBN 10: 0586050647
ISBN 13: 9780586050644
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Paperback: 7" x 4½"
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Paperback: 7" x 4½". Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Trevor Webb (illustrator). 1981 Edition. © 1979: A collection of 13 short stories by Ian Watson. 1st printing of 1981 edition:- Contents: The Very Slow Time Machine / Thy Blood Like Milk / Sitting On A Starwood Stool / Agoraphobia, AD 2000 / Programmed Love Story / The Girl Who Was Art / Our Loves So Truly Meridional / Immune Dreams / My Soul Swims In A Goldfish Bowl / The Roentgen Refugees / A Time-Span To Conjure With / On Cooking The First Hero In Spring / The Event Horizon:- Synopsis: The Very Slow Time Machine arrives on earth in 1985. Its sole inhabitant is old and mad. Soon it becomes apparent that for him, time is going slowly backward. With every day, he is getting younger and saner. The world, and its whole concept of time, science and philosophy, must wait for him to speak. But while the world waits, it changes:- Review(s): 'The Very Slow Time Machine' appears here along with a dozen more dazzling stories from one of the foremost pioneers on the boundaries of science fiction. / "Finely written, intelligent and humane - Ian Watson is among the very few writers of any sort of fiction who can genuinely handle the front line of contemporary intellectual work" - The Observer / "Never failing pyrotechnics" - The Oxford Times / "Hard, original, shrewd. They tell you all the time 'you should have seen this coming.' But you never do. That's proper science fiction" - The Guardian:- (original cost £1.25). Seller Inventory # 11.003.00005
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