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The Golden Globe - (Eight Worlds) by John Varley (Paperback)

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  • "This is an engrossing novel by one of the genre's most accomplished storytellers.
  • About the Author: John Varley is the author of Slow Apocalypse, the Gaean Trilogy (Titan, Wizard, and Demon), Steel Beach, The Golden Globe, Red Thunder, Mammoth, Red Lightning, and Rolling Thunder.
  • 528 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Science Fiction
  • Series Name: Eight Worlds

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About the Book



In this long-awaited novel from an author Tom Clancy calls "the best writer in America, " thesbian Sparky Valentine brings his version of Shakespeare to the outer reaches of Earth's solar system. Sparky can transform himself by altering magnetic implants beneath his skin--indispensable hardware for a career actor and an interstellar con man wanted for murder.



Book Synopsis



"This is an engrossing novel by one of the genre's most accomplished storytellers." --Publishers Weekly

All the universe is a stage...and Sparky Valentine is its itinerant thespian. He brings Shakespeare--a version of it anyway--to the outer reaches of Earth's solar system. Sparky can transform himself from young to old, fat to thin, even male to female, by altering magnetic implants beneath his skin. Indispensible hardware for a career actor--and an interstellar con man wanted for murder...



About the Author



John Varley is the author of Slow Apocalypse, the Gaean Trilogy (Titan, Wizard, and Demon), Steel Beach, The Golden Globe, Red Thunder, Mammoth, Red Lightning, and Rolling Thunder. He has won both the Nebula and Hugo awards for his work.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.76 Inches (H) x 4.18 Inches (W) x 1.23 Inches (D)
Weight: .55 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Series Title: Eight Worlds
Sub-Genre: Science Fiction
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Number of Pages: 528
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Space Opera
Format: Paperback
Author: John Varley
Language: English
Street Date: September 1, 1999
TCIN: 93663715
UPC: 9780441006434
Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-9406
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.23 inches length x 4.18 inches width x 6.76 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.55 pounds
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