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Dinosaur Tales is a 1983 short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Other stories were first published in Collier's and The Saturday Evening Post magazines. The collection contains over 60 pages of illustrations by Gahan Wilson, William Stout, Steranko, Moebius, Overton Loyd, Kenneth Smith and David Wiesner.
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Author | Ray Bradbury |
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Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction |
Publisher | Bantam Books |
Publication date | 1983 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 144 |
ISBN | 0-553-01484-6 |
OCLC | 9524799 |
LC Class | PZ7.B717 Di 1983 |
Table of contents
edit- Foreword by Ray Harryhausen (1983)
- Introduction by Ray Bradbury (1983)
- "Besides A Dinosaur, Whatta Ya Wanna Be When You Grow Up?" (1983)
- "A Sound of Thunder" (1952)
- "Lo, the Dear, Daft Dinosaurs!" (1980)
- "The Fog Horn" (1951)
- "What If I Said: The Dinosaur's Not Dead?" (1983)
- "Tyrannosaurus Rex" (1962)
- Contributors
Editions
edit- ISBN 0-553-24614-3 (paperback, 1984) cover by Sanjulián
Reception
editDave Pringle reviewed Dinosaur Tales for Imagine magazine, and stated that "This book might make an appropriate Christmas present for someone young and simple."[1]
Reviews
edit- Review by Chris Henderson (1983) in Dragon Magazine, November 1983[2]
- Review by W. Paul Ganley (1983) in Fantasy Mongers 7, 1983
- Review by Andrew Andrews (1984) in Science Fiction Review, Spring 1984
- Review by John DiPrete (1985) in Science Fiction Review, Spring 1985
References
edit- ^ Pringle, Dave (December 1983). "Book Review". Imagine (review) (9). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd.: 35.
- ^ "Title: Dinosaur Tales".
- Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, Combined Edition". Archived from the original on 2008-01-20. Retrieved 2007-12-12.
External links
edit- Dinosaur Tales title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Dinosaur Tales publication contents at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database