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The Palace at Midnight: The Collected Stories Volume 5

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The Collected Stories Volume 5: The Palace At Midnight (1980 - 1982)

Winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, Robert Silverberg is one of the all time greats of science fiction. A professional writer for more than half a century, his short story output has been prolific and exceptional in quality.

This series of nine volumes will collect all of the short stories and novella-length that SF Grand Master Silverberg wants to take their place on the permanent shelf.

Each volume will be roughly 150,000-200,000 words, with classics and lesser known gems alike. The author has also graced us with a lengthy introduction and extensive story notes for each tale.

Contents:

Our Lady of the Sauropods

Waiting for the Earthquake

The Regulars

The Far Side of the Bell-Shaped Curve

A Thousand Paces Along the Via Dolorosa

How They Pass the Time in Pelpel

The Palace at Midnight

The Man Who Floated in Time

Gianni

The Pope of the Chimps

Thesme and the Ghayrog

At the Conglomeroid Cocktail Party

The Trouble with Sempoanga

Jennifer's Lover

Not Our Brother

Gate of Horn, Gate of Ivory

Dancers in the Time-Flux

Needle in a Timestack

Amanda and the Alien

Snake and Ocean, Ocean and Snake

The Changeling

Basileus

Homefaring

Robert Silverberg

Robert Silverberg was born in 1935 and began to write while studying for his BA at Columbia University. He is one of the most prolific of all SF writers and among his many fine novels are Dying Inside, The Book of Skulls, A Time of Changes and Lord Valentine's Castle.

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