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Circus World (book)
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Circus World is a science fiction
novel by Barry B. Longyear
about a planet descended entirely from the population of a crashed spaceship carrying a circus. It comprises the following short stories:
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
novel by Barry B. Longyear
Barry B. Longyear
Barry B. Longyear born 1942 is a US writer and novelist who resides in Maine.-Career:He is best known for the Hugo and Nebula Award winning novella Enemy Mine, which was subsequently made into an identically titled movie and a novelization in collaboration with David Gerrold. The story tells of an...
about a planet descended entirely from the population of a crashed spaceship carrying a circus. It comprises the following short stories:
- The TryoutsThe Tryouts"The Tryouts" is a science fiction short story by Barry B. Longyear. It was first published in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine in 1978.-Plot:...
(1978)
- Starshow, The: John O'Hara's Last Show on Earth combined with Follow the Red Wagons (1979) [SF]
- The Magician's Apprentice (1979)
- The Second Law (1979)
- Proud Rider (1979)
- Dueling Clowns (1979)
- The Quest (1979)
- Priest of the Baraboo (1979)
- The Book of Baraboo (1980)
- Elephant Song (1982)