Looking for Kelly Dahl

Overview:

• Title: Looking for Kelly Dahl
• Author: Dan Simmons
• Year: 1995
• Type: Short Fiction

Synopsis:

Roland Jakes, high-school teacher, finds himself trapped in the bizarre alternate realities constructed by former student Kelly Dahl. Due to Dahl's poor education, the realities are largely inconsistent, and Roland passes his time reflecting on life, critiquing her realities, and hunting her with a high-powered rifle.

Awards:

• 1996. Looking for Kelly Dahl Locus Poll, Best Novella (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1995. Omni Online, Sep 1995 (1995, unknown, Magazine)
• 1996. The Year's Best Science Fiction, Thirteenth Annual Collection (1996, Gardner Dozois St. Martin's, ISBN-10: 0312144512, $29.95, 592 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
• 1996. The Year's Best Science Fiction, Thirteenth Annual Collection (1996, Gardner Dozois St. Martin's, ISBN-10: 0312144520, $17.95, 592 pages, Trade, Anthology)
• 1996. High Fantastic: Colorado's Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, and Science Fiction (1996, Steve Rasnic Tem Ocean View Books, ISBN-10: 0938075454, $34.95, 512 pages, Hardcover, Anthology)
• 1996. The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirteenth Annual Collection (1996, Gardner Dozois Raven, L7.99, Paperback, Anthology)
• 2002. Worlds Enough and Time (2002, Dan Simmons Subterranean Press, ISBN-10: 1931081549, $40.00, 243 pages, Hardcover, Collection)
• 2002. Worlds Enough & Time : Five Tales of Speculative Fiction (December 2002, Dan Simmons Eos, ISBN-10: 0060506040, $14.95, 262 pages, Trade, Collection)

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