TY - STAND KW - Male author KW - US author AU - John [Herbert] Varley (1947-2025) AB -

Authoritarian dystopia set in a Barbie commune in which all are women and all look alike.

BT - Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine C5 -

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(b. 1947)

C7 - January-February 1978 DA - 01/1978 LA - eng N1 -

Rpt. in The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 Ed. Terry Carr (New York: Ballantine Books, 1979), 1-34; in his The Barbie Murders (New York: Berkley, 1980), 52-81; U.K. ed. (London: Futura, 1983), 52-81; book reissued as Picnic on Nearside (New York: Berkley, 1984), 52-81; and in Future Crime: An Anthology of the Shape of Crime to Come. Ed. Cynthia Manson and Charles Ardai (New York: Donald I. Fine, 1992), 165-91.

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Authoritarian dystopia set in a Barbie commune in which all are women and all look alike.

PY - 1978 SP - 14 EP - 44 T2 - Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine TI - "The Barbie Murders" VL - 2.1 SN - 1065-6298 ER -