Majipoor Chronicles
Majipoor Chronicles is a collection of ten stories by Robert Silverberg, published in 1982. The stories are all part of the Majipoor series.
Plot summary
The stories involving a young man reviewing memory records of other people, as a framing device.Contents
- "Prologue"
- Stories:
- * "Thesme and the Ghayrog", novelette
- * "The Time of the Burning", short story
- * "In the Fifth Year of the Voyage", novelette
- * "Calintane Explains", short story
- * "The Desert of Stolen Dreams", novella
- * "The Soul Painter and the Shapeshifter", novelette
- * "Crime and Punishment", short story
- * "Among the Dream-Speakers", short story
- * "A Thief in Ni-Moya", novella
- * "Voriax and Valentine", short story
- "Epilogue"
Reception
reviewed Majipoor Chronicles for White Dwarf #48, and stated that "Pleasant and highly competent, they never quite engage the emotions they should."Reviews
- Review by Jeff Frane in Locus, #254 March 1982
- Review by Baird Searles in Isaac [Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine], August 1982
- Review by Ian Watson in Foundation, #26 October 1982
- Review by Nigel Richardson in Vector 114
- Review by Chris Amies in Vector 166