Blooded on Arachne is a collection of science fiction stories by American author Michael Bishop. It was published in 1982 by Arkham House in an edition of 4,081 copies. The volume, Bishop's first short fiction collection, contains two novellas as well as two poems.
 Dust-jacket illustration by Ron Walotsky for Blooded on Arachne | |
| Author | Michael Bishop |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | GlennRay Tutor |
| Cover artist | Ron Walotsky |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction short stories, poetry |
| Publisher | Arkham House |
Publication date | January 1982 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardback) |
| Pages | xiii, 338 pp |
| ISBN | 0-87054-093-9 |
| OCLC | 7596853 |
Contents
edit- Preface
- "Among the Hominids at Olduvai" (poem)
- "Blooded on Arachne"
- "Cathadonian Odyssey"
- "Effigies"
- "The House of Compassionate Sharers"
- "In Chinistrex Fortronza the People are Machines"
- "Leaps of Faith"
- "On the Street of the Serpents" (novella)
- "Piñon Fall"
- "Rogue Tomato"
- "Spacemen and Gypsies"
- "The White Otters of Childhood" (novella)
- "For the Lady of a Physicist" (poem)
Reprints
editNew York: Timescape/Pocket (paperback), January 1983.
References
edit- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc. pp. 127–129. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 54.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. pp. 149–150. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 128. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.