From: utzoo!decvax!microsof!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!ariel!hou5f!npois!npoiv!houxm!ihnp4!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucuxc!pat Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Title: John Varley - (nf) Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.1999 Posted: Fri Apr 29 22:36:05 1983 Received: Mon May 2 06:21:46 1983 #N:uiucuxc:12400005:000:483 uiucuxc!pat Apr 29 08:12:00 1983 I've just finished reading a wonderful collection of short stories by John Varley called "The Persistence of Vision". Contains some very bizarre but well written "speculative fiction" . My favorite was "Air Raid", where skyjackers from the future ... ... um, better read it for yourself . If the copyright was not 1977 I'd call it "Punk" S.F. . In another story "In the Hall of the Martian Kings" nature invents plastic wheels . Pat Kane, U of I, Urbana-Champaign, IL.