Blooded on Arachne

Blooded on Arachne

Infobox Book
name = Blooded on Arachne
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image_caption = Dust-jacket illustration by Ron Walotsky for "Blooded on Arachne"
author = Michael Bishop
illustrator = GlennRay Tutor
cover_artist = Ron Walotsky
country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short stories, poetry
publisher = Arkham House
release_date = January 1982
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media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = xiii, 338 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-87054-093-9
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"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.

Contents

# 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

New York: Timescape/Pocket (paperback), January 1983.

References

*cite book | last=Jaffery | first=Sheldon | authorlink=Sheldon Jaffery | title=The Arkham House Companion | location=Mercer Island, WA | publisher=Starmont House, Inc.| pages=127-129 | date=1989 | id=ISBN 1-55742-005-X
*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=54 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Joshi | first=S.T. | authorlink=S.T. Joshi | title=Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography | location=Sauk City, WI | publisher=Arkham House| pages=149-150 | date=1999 | id=ISBN 0-87054-176-5
*cite book | last=Nielsen | first=Leon | title=Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide | location=Jefferson, NC and London | publisher=McFarland & Company, Inc.| pages=128 | date=2004 | id=ISBN 0-7864-1785-4

External links

* [http://www.michaelbishop-writer.com Michael Bishop official website]


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