Complete Stories - E-book - ePub

Every one of Rudy Rucker's science-fiction stories, a trove of gnarl and wonder, from 1976 through 2021. Includes collaborations with Bruce Sterling, Marc Laidlaw, Paul Di Filippo, John Shirley, Terry Bisson, and Eileen Gunn. . Nearly 100 tales in all:  "Jumpin' Jack Flash, " "Enlightenment Rabies, " "Schrödinger's Cat, " "Sufferin' Succotash, " "A New Golden Age, " "Faraway Eyes, " "The 57th Franz Kafka, " "The Indian Rope Trick Explained, " "A New Experiment With Time, " "The Man Who Ate Himself, " "Tales of Houdini, " "The Facts of Life, " "Buzz, " "The Last Einstein-Rosen Bridge, " "Pac-Man, " "Pi in the Sky, " "Wishloop, " "Inertia, " "Bringing in the Sheaves, " "The Jack Kerouac Disembodied School of Poetics, " "Message Found in a Copy of Flatland, " "Plastic Letters, " "Monument to the Third International, " "Rapture in Space, " "Storming the Cosmos" (With Bruce Sterling), "In Frozen Time, " "Soft Death, " "Inside Out, " "Instability" (With Paul Di Filippo), "The Man Who Was a Cosmic String, " "Probability Pipeline" (With Marc Laidlaw), "As Above, " "So Below, " "Chaos Surfari" (With Marc Laidlaw), "Big Jelly" (With Bruce Sterling), "Easy As Pie, " "The Andy Warhol Sandcandle" (With Marc Laidlaw), "Cobb Wakes Up, " "The Square Root of Pythagoras" (With Paul Di Filippo), "Pockets" (With John Shirley), "Junk DNA" (With Bruce Sterling), "The Use of the Ellipse the Catalog the Meter & the Vibrating Plane, " "Jenna and Me" (With Rudy Rucker Jr.), "Lucky Number, " "The Million Chakras, " "Aint Paint, " "Terry's Talker, " "The Kind Rain, " "Hello Infinity, " "MS Found in a Minidrive, " "Guadalupe and Hieronymus Bosch." "The Men in the Back Room at the Country Club, " "Panpsychism Proved, " "Elves of the Subdimensions" (With Paul Di Filippo), "2+2=5" (With Terry Bisson), "Visions of the Metanovel, " "The Third Bomb, " "The Imitation Game, " "Hormiga Canyon" (With Bruce Sterling), "The Perfect Wave" (With Marc Laidlaw), "Tangier Routines, " "Message Found In A Gravity Wave, " "Qlone, " "Colliding Branes" (With Bruce Sterling), "Jack and the Aktuals" (Or, " "Physical Applications of Transfinite Set Theory), "All Hangy" (With John Shirley), "To See Infinity Bare" (With Paul Di Filippo), "Bad Ideas, " "Good Night, " "Moon" (With Bruce Sterling), "Fjaerland" (With Paul DiFilippo), "The Fnoor Hen, " "Hive Mind Man" (With Eileen Gunn), "My Office Mate, " "Yubba Vines" (With Paul Di Filippo), "Loco" (With Bruce Sterling), "I Arise Again, " "Apricot Lane, " "Where the Lost Things Are" (With Terry Bisson), "Laser Shades, " "Petroglyph Man, " "Attack of the Giant Ants, " "Water Girl" (With Marc Laidlaw), "Totem Poles" (With Bruce Sterling), "Like a Sea Cucumber, " "The Knobby Giraffe, " "Kraken and Sage" (With Bruce Sterling), "Emojis, " "@lantis" (With Marc Laidlaw), "Fat Stream, " "In the Lost City of Leng" (With Paul Di Filippo), "Surfers at the End of Time" (With Marc Laidlaw),  "Juicy Ghost, " "Everything is Everything, " and "Fibonacci's Humors, " (With Bruce Sterling).