Sideshow (novel)

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First edition (publ. Signet Books)
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First edition (publ. Signet Books)
Cover art by Don Punchatz

Sideshow is a novel by Mike Resnick published in 1982.

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Plot summary

Sideshow is a novel in which a carnival owner blackmails a company into performing on the interstellar circuit. [1]

Reception

Greg Costikyan reviewed Sideshow in Ares Magazine #14 and commented that "The intrusion of a human scale into a genre whose major appeal is its galactic scale is a tricky task to pull off, and few have done it successfully. Mike Resnick is one such writer." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Costikyan, Greg (Spring 1983). "Books". Ares Magazine (14). TSR, Inc.: 48.