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The Very Slow Time Machine: Science Fiction Stories
| Author: | Ian Watson |
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Ace Books, 1979 Gollancz, 1979 |
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| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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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...
Table of Contents:
- The Very Slow Time Machine - (1978) - novelette
- Thy Blood Like Milk - (1973) - novelette
- Sitting on a Starwood Stool - (1974) - shortstory
- Agoraphobia, A.D. 2000 - (1977) - shortstory
- Programmed Love Story - (1974) - shortstory
- The Girl Who Was Art - (1976) - shortstory
- Our Loves So Truly Meridional - (1975) - shortstory
- Immune Dreams - (1978) - shortstory
- My Soul Swims in a Goldfish Bowl - (1978) - shortstory
- The Roentgen Refugees - (1977) - shortstory
- A Time-Span to Conjure With - (1978) - shortstory
- On Cooking the First Hero in Spring - (1975) - shortstory
- The Event Horizon - (1976) - novelette
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