Majipoor Chronicles

Majipoor Chronicles is a collection of ten stories (five short stories, three novelettes and two novellas) 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.^[1]

Contents

• "Prologue"
• Stories:
  • "Thesme and the Ghayrog" (1982), novelette
  • "The Time of the Burning" (1982), short story
  • "In the Fifth Year of the Voyage" (1981), novelette
  • "Calintane Explains" (1982), short story
  • "The Desert of Stolen Dreams" (1981), novella
  • "The Soul Painter and the Shapeshifter" (1981), novelette
  • "Crime and Punishment" (1982), short story
  • "Among the Dream-Speakers" (1982), short story
  • "A Thief in Ni-Moya" (1981), novella
  • "Voriax and Valentine" (1982), short story
• "Epilogue"

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Majipoor Chronicles for White Dwarf #48, and stated that "Pleasant and highly competent, they never quite engage the emotions they should."^[1]

Reviews

• Review by Jeff Frane (1982) in Locus, #254 March 1982
• Review by Baird Searles (1982) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1982
• Review by Ian Watson (1982) in Foundation, #26 October 1982
• Review by Nigel Richardson (1983) in Vector 114
• Review by Chris Amies (1992) in Vector 166

References

External links

• Majipoor Chronicles title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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Robert Silverberg

• Bibliography

Novels

• Revolt on Alpha C
• Lest We Forget Thee, Earth
• Starman's Quest
• Collision Course
• The Seed of Earth
• The Silent Invaders
• Time of the Great Freeze
• Conquerors from the Darkness
• The Gate of Worlds
• Planet of Death
• Thorns
• Those Who Watch
• The Time Hoppers
• Hawksbill Station
• The Masks of Time
• The Man in the Maze
• Nightwings
• Across a Billion Years
• To Live Again
• Up the Line
• Downward to the Earth
• Tower of Glass
• Son of Man
• The Second Trip
• The World Inside
• A Time of Changes
• The Book of Skulls
• Dying Inside
• Shadrach in the Furnace
• Sailing to Byzantium
• Nightfall
• The Face of the Waters
• Kingdoms of the Wall
• The Positronic Man
• Starborne
• Roma Eterna

Nidonian series	The Shrouded Planet The Dawning Light
Majipoor series	Lord Valentine's Castle Majipoor Chronicles Valentine Pontifex
Gilgamesh series	Gilgamesh the King To the Land of the Living

Short story collections

• The Cube Root of Uncertainty

Anthologies edited

• Alpha series
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  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
• The Best of Randall Garrett
• Dawn of Time
• Deep Space: Eight Stories of Science Fiction
• Epoch
• Far Horizons
• Legends
• Legends II
• The Nebula Awards #18
• Nebula Awards Showcase 2001
• New Dimensions 1
• New Dimensions II
• New Dimensions 3
• New Dimensions IV
• New Dimensions 5
• Robert Silverberg Presents the Great SF Stories: 1964
• The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, 1929–1964
• Strange Gifts
• Universe 1
• Universe 2
• Universe 3

Non-fiction

• Lost Cities and Vanished Civilizations

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