Simulations: 15 Tales of Virtual Reality (1993) [Anthology]
by Douglas Adams J. G. Ballard M. Shayne Bell Ray Bradbury Pat Cadigan Philip K. Dick William Gibson Michael Kandel Marc Laidlaw Jonathan Lethem Vonda N. McIntyre Gerald W. Page Michael Swanwick John Varley George Zebrowski
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Contents:
- Introduction by Karie Jacobson
- The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
- Overdrawn at the Memory Bank by John Varley
- Walking the Moons by Jonathan Lethem
- Virtual Reality by Michael Kandel
- Dogfight by Michael Swanwick & William Gibson
- The Shining Dream Road Out by M. Shayne Bell
- The Total Perspective Vortex [from The Restaurant at the End of the Universe] by Douglas Adams
- Plug-in Yosemite [from Dad’s Nuke] by Marc Laidlaw
- This Life and Later Ones by George Zebrowski
- Steelcollar Worker by Vonda McIntyre
- I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon by Philip K. Dick
- From Here to Eternitape by Daniel Pearlman
- Pretty Boy Crossover by Pat Cadigan
- A Guide to Virtual Death by J.G. Ballard
- The Happy Man by Gerald Page
- Virtual Reality in Fiction
Original title: Simulations: 15 Tales of Virtual Reality
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Technology→ Cyberpunk and Virtual Reality
The following works are contained within this one:
Veldt, the (1950) [Short Story]
Author: Ray Bradbury
Happy Man, the (1963) [Short Story]
Author: Gerald W. Page
I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon (1980) [Short Story]
Author: Philip K. Dick
Pretty Boy Crossover (1986) [Short Story]
Author: Pat Cadigan
Guide to Virtual Death, a (1992) [Short Story]
Author: J. G. Ballard
Virtual Reality (1993) [Short Story]
Author: Michael Kandel
Shining Dream Road Out, the (1993) [Short Story]
Author: M. Shayne Bell
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