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Other Worlds, Better Lives: A Howard Waldrop Reader, Selected Long Fiction, 1989-2003
Other Worlds Better Lives A Howard Waldrop Reader Selected Long Fiction 19892003 Author:Howard Waldrop Presents an Old Earth Books collection of Howard Waldrop stories featuring a selection of longer fiction, novellas, describing alternate histories for places around the world throughout the twentieth century, from the last twenty-five years of Howard's career. Among the stories here is You Could Go Home Again, in which Thomas Wolfe, ha... more »ving survived the brain disease that killed him in our world, returns from the 1940 Tokyo Olympics, aboard an airship where fellow voyager Fats Waller provides musical interludes, to a U.S. governed by technocrats.
Contents:
Size Matters (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
A Dozen Tough Jobs (1989) / novella by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (A Dozen Tough Jobs) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
Fin de Cyclé (1990) / novelette by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (Fin de Cyclé) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
You *Could* Go Home Again (1993) / novella by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (You *Could* Go Home Again) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
Flatfeet! (1996) / short story by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (Flatfeet!) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
Major Spacer in the 21st Century! (2001) / novelette by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (Major Spacer in the 21st Century!) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
The Other Real World (2001) / novelette by Howard Waldrop; Afterword (The Other Real World) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop
A Better World's in Birth! (2003) / novelette by Howard Waldrop Afterword (A Better World's in Birth!) (2008) • essay by Howard Waldrop