Maps in a mirror : the short fiction of Orson Scott Card.
| Author/creator | Card, Orson Scott |
| Other author | Scanlan, Peter. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Orb ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Orb, 2004. |
| Description | ix, 675 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents | Bk. 1: The hanged man : tales of dread. Eumenides in the fourth floor lavatory -- Quietus -- Deep breathing exercises -- Fat farm -- Closing the timelid -- Freeway games (published title: Hard driver) -- A sepulchre of songs (published title: A sepulcher of songs) -- Prior restraint -- The changed man and the king or words -- Memories of my head -- Lost boys. |
| Contents | Bk. 2: Flux : tales of human futures. A thousand deaths -- Clap hands and sing -- Dogwalker -- But we try not to act like it -- I put my blue genes on -- In the doghouse -- The originist. |
| Contents | Bk. 3: Maps in a mirror : fables and fantasies. Unaccompanied sonata -- A cross-country trip to kill Richard Nixon -- The porcelain salamander -- Middle woman -- The bully and the beast -- The princess and the bear -- Sandmagic -- The best day -- A plague of butterflies -- The monkeys thought 'twas all in fun. |
| Contents | Bk. 4: Cruel miracles : tales of death, hope, and holiness. Mortal gods -- Saving grace -- Eye for eye -- St. Amy's tale -- Kingsmeat -- Holy. |
| Contents | Bk. 5: Lost songs : the hidden stories. Ender's game -- Mikal's songbird -- Prentice Alvin and the no-good plow -- Malpractice -- Follower -- Hitching -- Damn fine novel (as Noam D. Pellume) -- Billy's box (as Byron Walley) -- The best family home evening ever (as Byron Walley) -- Bicicleta (as Byron Walley) -- I think Mom and Dad are going crazy, Jerry (as Byron Walley) -- Gert Fram (as Byron Walley). |
| Local note | Joyner Schlobin Coll. copy. See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections. |
| General note | "A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
| General note | Cover art by Peter Scanlan. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Schlobin Coll. copy Purchased from YBP, 2012. |
| Awards note | Locus Award, 1991 |
| Awards note | Locus Award (Best collection), 1991. |
| ISBN | 0765308401 |