Gravity's Angels
Encyclopedia
Gravity's Angels is a collection of science fiction
stories by author Michael Swanwick
. It was released in 1991
and was the author's first book published by Arkham House
. It was published in an edition of 4,119 copies. The stories originally appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Omni
and other magazines.
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...
stories by author Michael Swanwick
Michael Swanwick
Michael Swanwick is an American science fiction author. Based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he began publishing in the early 1980s.-Biography:...
. It was released in 1991
1991 in literature
The year 1991 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*Douglas Coupland publishes the novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, popularizing the term Generation X as the name of the generation....
and was the author's first book published by Arkham House
Arkham House
Arkham House is a publishing house specializing in weird fiction founded in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1939 by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei to preserve in hardcover the best fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. The company's name is derived from Lovecraft's fictional New England city, Arkham. Arkham House...
. It was published in an edition of 4,119 copies. The stories originally appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Omni
Omni (magazine)
OMNI was a science and science fiction magazine published in the US and the UK. It contained articles on science fact and short works of science fiction...
and other magazines.
Contents
Gravity's Angels contains the following stories:- "A Midwinter's Tale"
- "The Feast of Saint Janis"
- "The Blind Minotaur"
- "The Transmigration of Philip K"
- "Covenant of Souls"
- "The Dragon Line"
- "Mummer Kiss"
- "Trojan Horse"
- "Snow Angels"
- "The Man Who Met Picasso"
- "Foresight"
- "Ginungagap"
- "The Edge of the World"