The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories: Difference between revisions

From Citizendium
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(first draft here)
 
(trim)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Refimprove|date=December 2009}}
{{Refimprove|date=December 2009}}
{{Infobox book
{{Infobox Book
| name          = The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories
| name          = The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories
| title_orig    =
| title_orig    =
Line 61: Line 61:
==External links==
==External links==
* {{isfdb title|id=31748|title=The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories }}
* {{isfdb title|id=31748|title=The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories }}
{{Gene Wolfe}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories}}
[[Category:1980 short story collections]]
[[Category:Short story collections by Gene Wolfe]]
{{1980s-sf-story-collection-stub}}

Revision as of 17:34, 18 December 2023

Template:Refimprove

The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories
File:TheIslandOfDoctorDeath.jpg
First edition
Author Gene Wolfe
Country United States
Language English
Genre Science fiction and fantasy short stories
Publisher Pocket Books

The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories and Other Stories is a short story collection by American science fiction author Gene Wolfe.[1]

The title story of the collection is "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories", which recounts the fantasies of a dreamy young boy who is reading a lurid pulp science fiction novel modeled after The Island of Doctor Moreau.[1] The collection also includes "The Death of Dr. Island" and "The Doctor of Death Island". Also included are "The Eyeflash Miracles" and "Seven American Nights", two stories which were nominated for the Nebula Awards. Among the remaining stories were "Tracking Song", "Alien Stones", "The Hero as Werwolf" Template:Sic, "Feather Tigers", and "The Toy Theater".

Contents

  • "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories" (1970)
  • "Alien Stones" (1972)
  • "La Befana" (1973)
  • "The Hero As Werwolf" (1975)
  • "Three Fingers" (1976)
  • "The Death of Dr. Island" (1973)
  • "Feather Tigers" (1973)
  • "Hour of Trust" (1973)
  • "Tracking Song" (1975)
  • "The Toy Theater" (1971)
  • "The Doctor of Death Island" (1978)
  • "Cues" (1974)
  • "The Eyeflash Miracles" (1976)
  • "Seven American Nights" (1978)

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Joan Gordon (1986). Gene Wolfe. Wildside Press. ISBN 978-0-89370-956-3. Retrieved on 2011-12-20. 

External links