- American Science fiction, American Fantasy fiction, Short stories, Fiction, science fiction, general
THE SHORT FICTION OF ORSON SCOTT CARD brings together nearly all of Card's stories, from his first publications in 1977 to work as recent as last year. For those readers who have followed this remarkable talent since the beginning, here are all those amazing stories gathered together in one place, with some extra surprises as well.
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Earnest, grave, epic and meticulous.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- rawmeticulous
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Orson Scott Card
- First published
- 1990
- Pages
- 675
- Publisher
- Arrow, Tom Doherty Associates, Audio Literature
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780099884804
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“I can't watch horror or suspense movies in the theatre.”
Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.
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