Dark Visions (edition 1990)

by Stephen King (Editor), Dan Simmons, George R. R. Martin

Series: Night Visions (5)

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Stephen King leads off with three stories, including "Sneakers", about a very unusual haunting, and "Dedication", one of the most powerful and unsettling of all his works. Dan Simmons pays homage to Philip K Dick with "Metastasis", one of three highly accomplished stories. And George Martin rounds off the book with the brilliant werewolf novella, "The Skin Trade". DARK VISIONS is a brilliantly original showcase from three masters of the macabre.… (more)

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Member:	margeaux
Title:	Dark Visions
Authors:	Stephen King
Other authors:	Dan Simmons, George R. R. Martin
Info:	Gollancz (1990), Edition: paperback / softback, Paperback, 272 pages
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Dark Visions by Paul J. Mikol (Editor)

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Contains:
Introduction / Douglas E. Winter --
The reploids --
Sneakers --
Dedication / Stephen King --
Metastasis --
Vanni Fucci is alive and well and living in hell --
Iverson's pits / Dan Simmons --
The skin trade / George R.R. Martin.

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contains SK's "The Reploids", "Sneakers", and "Dedication"

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Mikol, Paul J.	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
King, Stephen	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Martin, George R. R.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Simmons, Dan	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Winter, Douglas E.	Introduction	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Podevin, Jean-François	Cover artist	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Salminen, Kari	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Night Visions (5)

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The Reploids by Stephen King

Sneakers by Stephen King

Dedication by Stephen King

Metastasis by Dan Simmons

Vanni Fucci is Alive and Well and Living in 'Hell' (in Dark Visions -KING) by Dan Simmons

Iverson's Pits by Dan Simmons

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The Skin Trade by George R. R. Martin

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Night Visions 5

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The Skin Trade

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1988-06

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Dedication

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813.08723

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PS648.H6

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Stephen King leads off with three stories, including "Sneakers", about a very unusual haunting, and "Dedication", one of the most powerful and unsettling of all his works. Dan Simmons pays homage to Philip K Dick with "Metastasis", one of three highly accomplished stories. And George Martin rounds off the book with the brilliant werewolf novella, "The Skin Trade". DARK VISIONS is a brilliantly original showcase from three masters of the macabre.

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