Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2010 14:09:58 -0400 From: "Michael Walsh" <mjw at press.jhu.edu> To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>, <wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com> Subject: [WSFA] New Ted Chiang novella Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net> "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" Just received copies of Chiang's latest, & his longest - around 30,000 = words - to date. from PW: "The life cycle of the software objects in question is viewed through the = prism of the human protagonists' own life cycle, and this skeleton is the = armature on which hangs that very rare thing: a science fictional novel of = ideas that delivers a real human impact." Reviewed by Charles Stross. 150 page hardcover with two color artwork. $25.00 It's my understanding that this is an exclusive that Sub Press commissioned= and this will be the only appearance for a while. Why yes, I do plan to be at WSFA. & while Amazon does list it, currently = it shows as a 1 to 2 month delivery, this of course subject to change. mjw