author: jack vance

The Miracle Workers

... Text Integrity: Richard Chandler, Rob Friefeld, Tim Stretton, Implement: Donna Adams, Damien G. Jones, Security: Paul Rhoads, Compose: Joel Anderson, Comp Review: Andreas Björklind, Christian J. Corley, Marcel van Genderen, Robin L ...

This Is Me, Jack Vance! Or, More Properly, This Is I

Jack Vance. the north of Berkeley. The personnel included Lu Watters and Bob Scobey on trumpets, Turk Murphy on trombone, Bob Helm on clarinet, Wally Rose onpiano, Clancy Hayesor sometimes Harry Mordecai on banjo, Dick Lammi on tuba ...

The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet

Jack Vance. The Magnificent Showboats of the Lower Vissel River, Lune XXIII South, Big Planet Jack Vance Copyright 1974, 2012 by Jack Vance Published by Spatterlight Press ISBN 978-1-61947-005-7 2012-05-15 Visit jackvance.com for more ...

This is Me, Jack Vance

Jack Vance has long been one of the most influential, admired and imitated writers in science fiction and fantasy literature, the award-winning author of such widely acclaimed works as The Dying Earth, the Lyonesse trilogy, the adventures ...

The Green Pearl: Lyonesse Book 2

... Trilda making a nuisance of yourself. He said that if not for Murgen, he would have long since sent you riding to the far side of the moon on a sawhorse. He said he would be pleased if I beguiled and besotted you until your eyes looked ...

Cugel the Clever

... Damath appeared upon the western banks: ancient villas now toppled and ... gaming?” here Garstang turned a sharp glance toward Cugel “? may seek ... Damath, past clusters of stucco huts, then a region where no buildings stood and the ...

Tales of the Dying Earth: Including 'The Dying Earth,' 'The Eyes of the Overworld,' 'Cugel's Saga,' and 'Rhialto the Marvellous'

... games, nor philosophical discussions, and Garstang's announcement that Erze Damath lay a single day's journey ahead aroused no great enthusiasm. 3 Erze Damath On the last night aboard the raft.

The Complete Dying Earth

... Damath , where you would be wise to travel , thence perhaps west across the ... Damath and the Lustral Rite at the Black Obelisk , " said Garstang . " Since the ... game with dice are Parso and Say- anase . There is Hant , there Cray ...

Madouc

... Prince Jaswyn and Prince Raven, slipped from her chair and ran to circle the table, so that she might approach Dhrun. She was first impeded by Prince Whemus, who wished to compliment her and to initiate a conversation. As quickly and ...

The House on Lily Street

... guitar. I'm tuning it.” “A guitar! Oh dear. I hope you're not planning to be serious again. You become so intense.” Paul made no reply. Presently the guitar was tuned to his satisfaction. He consulted the first lesson: CHORDS FOR THE ...

The Jack Vance Treasury

... Weaponeer bent forward earnestly , himself an impressive man with a noble aquiline head . He was hairless except for small rolls of wispy yellow fleece . His skin shone as if burnished ; his ears , where he differed most noticeably from ...

Vandals of the Void

... Mole's jokes . He drew himself a cup of coffee from the urn that was always kept full , took a seat , sat sipping and thinking Strange that the code messages had not been monitored at the Earth stations - strange and possibly ...

The Anome

Jack Vance. Kneeling in the shallows, clinging to the alders, he hung his head and gave himself up to hoarse racking coughs. From the far bank the boys jeered at him and the ahulphs began to thrust down through the alders. Etzwane ...

The Palace of Love

... chords became measured and slow . " There can be no light without shade , no sound without silence . Exultation skips along the verge of pain . I am the mad poet , I am Life ! Hence , by the inevitable consequence , Death is here as ...

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