EMPIRE DREAMS. Toronto, New York, London, Sydney, Auckland: Bantam Books, [1988]. Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Bantam 27180-6. McDonald's second book and his first story collection. "A first collection by one of the most brilliant new stylists to enter the field in years." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-743. The ten stories cover a variety of themes, including an artificial intelligence whereby the dead are resurrected as virtual beings. The author's DESOLATION ROAD won the 1988 Locus Award for Best First Novel. Reginald 29484. Rear cover's upper left corner and two adjacent leaves bumped, a nearly fine, unread copy. (#146589).
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"A Bantam Spectra Book / February 1988 KR 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on copyright page.
"A Bantam Spectra Book / February 1988 KR 0 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on copyright page.