Maps in a Mirror 4015210 203539532 2008-04-05T16:05:45Z Pmcalduff 5398320 {{Infobox Book | name = Maps in a Mirror | title_orig = | translator = | image = [[Image:OSCMapsMirror.jpg]] | image_caption = | author = [[Orson Scott Card]] | illustrator = | cover_artist = | country = [[United States]] | language = [[English language|English]] | series = | subject = | genre = [[Science fiction]], [[Fantasy]] | publisher = [[Tor Books]] | pub_date = [[1990 in literature|1990]] | english_pub_date = | media_type = Print ([[Hardcover]] & [[Paperback]]) | pages = 675 pp | isbn = ISBN 0-312-85047-6 | oclc = | preceded_by = | followed_by = }} '''''Maps in a Mirror''''' (1990) is a collection of short stories by [[Orson Scott Card]]. Like Card's novels, most of the stories have a [[science fiction]] or [[fantasy fiction|fantasy]] theme. Many of the stories, such as "[[Ender's Game]]" and "[[Lost Boys (novel)|Lost Boys]]" were later expanded into novels. == Publication history == Most of the stories appearing in the book are reprints of stories which were first published in science fiction and fantasy [[periodical]]s. The book has been published as a single large volume, as a two volume set and as a four volume set. However only the single volume by Tor contains: “Book 5: Lost Songs, The Hidden Stories” ===Single volume:=== *''Maps In A Mirror'' (1990) Tor Books ISBN 0-312-85047-6 ===Two volume set:=== *''Maps In A Mirror Volume 1'' (1992) Legend Books ISBN 0-09-988470-4 *''Maps In A Mirror Volume 2'' (1992) Legend Books ISBN 0-09-988480-1 ===Four volume set:=== *''The Changed Man'' (1992) Tor Books ISBN 0-812-53365-8 *''Flux'' (1992) Tor Books ISBN 0-812-51685-0 *''Monkey Sonatas'' (1993) Tor Books ISBN 0-812-52367-9 *''Cruel Miracles'' (1992) Tor Books ISBN 0-812-52304-0 == Story list == [[Image:OSCchangedman.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Book One]] [[Image:OSCflux.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Book Two]] [[Image:OSCmonkeysonatas.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Book Three]] [[Image:OSCcruelmiracles.jpg|thumb|right|100px|Book Four]] The short stories in this book are: ===Book 1 - The Changed Man: Tales of Dread=== *"[[Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory]]" *"[[Quietus (short story)|Quietus]]" *"[[Deep Breathing Exercises]]" *"[[Fat Farm]]" *"[[Closing the Timelid]]" *"[[Freeway Games]]" *"[[A Sepulchre of Songs]]" *"[[Prior Restraint]]" *"[[The Changed Man and the King of Words]]" *"[[Memories of My Head]]" *"[[Lost_Boys (novel)#Short_story|Lost Boys]]" ===Book 2 - Flux: Tales of Human Futures=== *"[[A Thousand Deaths (short story)|A Thousand Deaths]]" *"[[Clap Hands and Sing]]" *"[[Dogwalker]]" *"[[But We Try Not to Act Like It]]" *"[[I Put My Blue Genes On]]" *"[[In the Doghouse]]" *"[[The Originist]]" ===Book 3 - Maps in a Mirror: Fables and Fantasies=== *"[[Unaccompanied Sonata]]" *"[[A Cross-Country Trip to Kill Richard Nixon]]" *"[[The Porcelain Salamander]]" *"[[Middle Woman]]" *"[[The Bully and the Beast]]" *"[[The Princess and the Bear]]" *"[[Sandmagic]]" *"[[The Best Day (short story)|The Best Day]]" *"[[A Plague of Butterflies]]" *"[[The Monkeys Thought 'Twas All in Fun]]" ===Book 4 - Cruel Miracles: Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness=== *"[[Mortal Gods]]" *"[[Saving Grace (short story)|Saving Grace]]" *"[[Eye for Eye]]" *"[[St. Amy's Tale]]" *"[[Kingsmeat]]" *"[[Holy (short story)|Holy]]" ===Book 5 - Lost Songs: The Hidden Stories=== *"[[Ender's Game (short story)|Ender's Game]]" *"[[Mikal's Songbird]]" *"[[Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow]]" *"[[Malpractice (short story)|Malpractice]]" *"[[Follower (short story)|Follower]]" *"[[Hitching (short story)|Hitching]]" *"[[Damn Fine Novel]]" *"[[Billy's Box]]" *"[[The Best Family Home Evening Ever]]" *"[[Bicicleta (short story)|Bicicleta]]" *"[[I Think Mom and Dad Are Going Crazy, Jerry]]" *"[[Gert Fram]]" ==See also== *[[List of works by Orson Scott Card]] *[[Orson Scott Card]] ==External links== * [http://www.hatrack.com/osc/books/maps.shtml About the book ''Maps in a Mirror'' from Card's website] {{OrsonScottCard}} [[Category:1990 books]] [[Category:Short story collections by Orson Scott Card]] [[Category:Science fiction short story collections]] [[Category:Fantasy short story collections]]