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ISBN 0-553-28985-3 (US pbk)
short stories, anthology, war, violence, conflict resolution, anti-war, anti-violence, James P.Blaylock, Pat Cadigan, Richard Kadrey, Nancy Kress, Lewis Shiner>, John Shirley, Bruce Sterling, Don Webb, Walter Jon Williams, Robert Anton Wilson
Edited by Lewis Shiner. Subtitled: 'An Anthology of Tales Against War and Violence'. Lewis Shiner's proceeds from this book were donated to Greenpeace.
"Peace of Mind" by Nancy Kress,
"Prayers on the Wind" by Walter Jon Williams,
"Burning Up" by Mark L.Van Name,
"The Prince" by John Shirley
(features the Jerome-X character who also appeared in the 'A Song Called Youth / Eclipse' trilogy... this story was later re-issued in the collection The Exploded Heart , 1996),
"The Mirror Planet" by Yuri Glazkov,
"Bugs" by James P.Blaylock,
"The Invisible Country" by Paul J.McAuley
(this story was later re-issued in the collection The Invisible Country by Paul J.McAuley, 1996),
"Von Neuman's Second Catastrophe" by Robert Anton Wilson,
"Final Weapon" by Wayne Wightman,
"Smile" by Marian Henley,
"Jim and Irene" by Bruce Sterling
(short story... re-issued in the collection Globalhead by Bruce Sterling, 1992),
"Empty Flames" by Richard Butner,
"Date with Destiny" by Jack McDevitt,
"War in the Ponrappe Islands" by Yoshio Aramaki,
"Caruso" by Sherry Goldsmith,
"In the Dark" by Pat Cadigan
(short story... also contained in the joint collection Letters from Home , 1991... and re-issued in the collection Dirty Work by Pat Cadigan, 1993),
"One Man's Meat" by Walton Simons,
"You Have the Tools" by Don Webb;
Peacework an afterword by Richard Kadrey.
Recommended.
A Review of When the Music's Over
(in The Nova Express , Volume 3, Number 4, Summer 1992... actual release date: early 1993)
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