Tales of the Quintana Roo
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| Tales of the Quintana Roo | |
 Dust-jacket illustration by Glennray Tutor for Tales of the Quintana Roo |
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| Author | James Tiptree, Jr. |
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| Illustrator | Glennray Tutor |
| Cover artist | Glennray Tutor |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy short stories |
| Publisher | Arkham House |
| Publication date | 1986 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | x, 101 pp (unnumbered) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-87054-152-8 |
Tales of the Quintana Roo is a collection of fantasy stories by author James Tiptree, Jr.. It was released in 1986 and was the author's first book published by Arkham House . It was published in an edition of 3,673 copies. The stories originally appeared in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction and are set in the easternmost shore of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.
[edit] Contents
Tales of the Quintana Roo contains the following stories:
- "A Note About the Mayas of the Quintana Roo"
- "What Came Ashore at Lirios"
- "The Boy Who Waterskied to Forever"
- "Beyond the Dead Reef"
[edit] Awards
- World Fantasy Award - 1987
[edit] References
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc., 138. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd., 56.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House, 154. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., 132. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
