Picnic on Nearside

Picnic on Nearside by John Varley

Picnic on Nearside was originally published as The Barbie Murders in 1980.

Contents:

Bagatelle
The Funhouse Effect
The Barbie Murders
Equinoctial
Manikins
Beatnik Bayou
Good-Bye, Robinson Crusoe
Lollipop and the Tar Baby
Picnic on Nearside

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Science Fiction Short Stories

Release date: 1984

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John Varley

John Varley

John Herbert Varley (born 1947) is an American science fiction author.

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