The Persistence of Vision
Author: John Varley
Contents:The Phantom of Kansas (1976)Air Raid (1977)Retrograde Summer (1975)The Black Hole Passes (1975)In the Hall of the Martian Kings (1977)In the Bowl (1975)Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance (1976)Overdrawn at the Memory Bank (1976)The Persistence of Vision (1978)….Read More
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