Strange Attraction
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Overview:
- Title: Strange Attraction
- Author: Edward E. Kramer
- Year: 2000
- ISBN-10: 193059500X
- Publisher: ShadowLands Press / Bereshith Publishing
- Price: $29.95
- Pages: 445+9
- Binding: Hardcover
- Type: Anthology
- Title Reference: Strange Attraction
- Notes:
- "FIRST EDITION" stated on the copyright page.
- Dated 2000 on the title page. Month of publication from Locus1.
- Dustjacket title is Lisa Snellings' Strange Attraction. Title page is only Strange Attaction. Back of the dustjacket has the subtitle Stories and Artwork based on the Sculptures of Lisa Snellings.
- Each story or poem is accompanied by a photograph (taken by Greg Staley) of the sculpture which inspired it.
- Kramer's foreword is unpaginated. Page number given here is established by counting backwards from the first numbered page.
- Ellison's introduction is mistakenly titled "Gopher and the Gilly" on the copyright page and on the contents page. It is correctly titled on its title page. There is a laid-in errata slip acknowledging the error.
- The poem "Maya" is credited to Jamie S. Dorr on the copyright page and the contents page.
- The story "Mr. Twisted" is credited to Edward Bryant on the copyright page and the contents page.
- Short uncredited bios of the contributors begin on the second unnumbered page following the last numbered page of the book, totaling 9 pages.
- Print run of 1000 copies according to Locus1, but there's no acknowledgment of the limitation in the book itself.
- All stories and poems are original to this anthology. One of them ("A Lap Dance with the Lobster Lady") was pre-published as a chapbook by the same publisher in 1998. Three of them (dated 1999) were previewed in the program of the 1999 World Horror Convention in Atlanta.