Jubilee

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Macmillan, Feb 21, 2004 - Fiction - 448 pages
Includes the Nebula Award-winning "Da Vinci Rising"; the Nebula Award finalists "Going Under," "The Diamond Pit," "Bad Medicine," "Camps," "A Quiet Revolution for Death," and "Blind Shemmy."

From magic realism to fantasy, SF, and horror, this collection of Jack Dann's short fiction showcases his originality, range, and narrative power, and demonstrates why critics have compared his work to that of Jorge Luis Borges, Roald Dahl, J. G. Ballard, and Philip K. Dick.
 

Contents

Out of the Box by John Kessel
1
Going Under
77
Voices
100
Marilyn
135
Bad Medicine
167
Tattoos
190
Camps
212
Da Vinci Rising
238
Kaddish
300
A Quiet Revolution for Death
320
Blind Shemmy
358
Tea
380
Jubilee
398
Slip Me a Fiver
439
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About the author (2004)

Jack Dann is a science fiction writer and editor who was born in 1945 in Johnson City, New York, and now lives on a farm in Victoria, Australia. He is a multiple award winning author who has written or edited over 65 books, which have been translated into thirteen languages. His short stories have appeared in major magazines and anthologies including Omni, Asimov's F&SF, Penthouse, and Playboy. His historical fiction novel about Leonardo da Vinci, The Memory Cathedral, won the 1996 Australian Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel and was number one on the Age bestseller list. His novella 'Da Vinci Rising', which integrates several sections of The Memory Cathedral with some new material, won the 1996 Nebula Award, making him the first Australian resident to win this award. He has received the Australian Aurealis Award twice, the Ditmar Award three times, and the World Fantasy Award.

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