Frankensteins and Foreign Devils
Frankensteins and Foreign Devils is the 1998 Boskone book by Guest of Honor Walter Jon Williams. Among the materials included are some of his most acclaimed science fiction novellas and short stories. There are ten stories in total, of which two appear here for the first time in print: "The Bad Twin," and a prototype Wild Cards story, "Bag Lady." The other stories in this collection are: "Solip:System," "Broadway Johnny," "Woundhealer," "Red Elvis," "Prayers on the Wind," "Erogenoscape," the Sidewise award-winning "Foreign Devils," and the Hugo-nominated "Wall, Stone, Craft."
It includes an introduction by the Hugo-winning editor Gardner Dozois, and black and white interior illustrations by Omar Rayyan.
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Walter Jon Williams
Walter Jon Williams has published twenty novels and short fiction collections. Most are science fiction or fantasy -Hardwired, Voice of the Whirlwind, Aristoi, Metropolitan, City on Fire to name just a few - a few are historical adventures, and the most recent, The Rift, is a disaster novel in which "I just basically pound a part of the planet down to bedrock." And that's just the opening chapters. Walter holds a fourth-degree black belt in Kenpo Karate, and also enjoys sailing and scuba diving. He lives in New Mexico with his wife, Kathy Hedges.
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