"Border Guards"

Year for Search
1999
Secondary Title
Interzone
Author
Annotation

The story begins with the protagonist joining a game of Quantum Soccer, in which is team is beaten because a woman on the other team has extraordinary skills. The game takes place in a eutopia of immortality and deals with the way people have dealt over thousands of years with the issues that immortality raises. For information on Quantum Soccer, see https://www.gregegan.net/BORDER/Soccer/Soccer.html

Volume / Edition
no. 148
Pagination
6-16
Published Date

October 1999

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ISSN Number
978-1-59606-240-5
ISBN Number
0264-3596
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1999 Egan, Greg[ory Mark] (b. 1961). “Border Guards.” Illus. Dominic [Emile] Harman (b. 1974). Interzone, no. 148 (October 1999): 6-16. Rpt. in his Crystal Nights and Other Stories Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2009), 235-258; and online at https://www.gregegan.net/BORDER/Complete/Border.html.

The story begins with the protagonist joining a game of Quantum Soccer, in which is team is beaten because a woman on the other team has extraordinary skills. The game takes place in a eutopia of immortality and deals with the way people have dealt over thousands of years with the issues that immortality raises. For information on Quantum Soccer, see https://www.gregegan.net/BORDER/Soccer/Soccer.html Australian author.

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Rpt. in his Crystal Nights and Other Stories Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2009), 235-258; and online at https://www.gregegan.net/BORDER/Complete/Border.html

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Illus. Dominic [Emile] Harman (b. 1974)

Author Note

Australian author (b. 1961)