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1987 novel by Patricia Geary
Strange Toys
Spectra Special Editions cover.
AuthorPatricia Geary
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy
PublisherBantam Spectra
Publication date1987
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages248
ISBN0-553-26872-4
OCLC16075102

Strange Toys is a fantasy novel by American writer Patricia Geary, published in 1987. It won the Philip K. Dick Award that year.

Ursula Le Guin included it (as well as Geary's Living in Ether) in her selections of "Unjustly Neglected Works of Science Fiction" for a 1993 survey carried out by the journal Science Fiction Studies.

References

  1. Selected science-fiction and fantasy awards. In Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, (3rd edn) (Paul Di Filippo, ed.) , p. 1392 (Salem Press; 2017) ISBN 978-1-68217-279-7
  2. Peter Nicholls (July 3, 2023). Fantasy. In The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction (4th edn)
  3. The Editors (1993). Unjustly Neglected Works of Science Fiction. Science Fiction Studies 20 (3): 422–432 JSTOR 4240282

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