{"id":15229,"date":"2016-03-09T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T16:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/09\/15229.html"},"modified":"2016-03-09T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T16:10:00","slug":"free-books-part-7-of-8-simmons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/2016\/03\/09\/free-books-part-7-of-8-simmons\/","title":{"rendered":"Free books! Part 7 of 8: Simmons to Lao Tzu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here's batch 7 of the mass-market paperbacks that I'm giving away: Dan Simmons through Lao Tzu (who my catalog software lists under T). (For more info on the giveaway books, see previous posts: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/01\/15215.html\">Abe to Capek<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/02\/15217.html\">Carr to Delany<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/03\/15220.html\">Dick<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/04\/15221.html\">Disch to Heinlein<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/07\/15225.html\">Heller to Marx<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/journals\/jed\/2016\/03\/08\/15228.html\">Mason to Silverberg<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>To view a higher-resolution version of the book covers, click the photo.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/giveaway-mmpb-7.jpg\"><img class=\"image-center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/giveaway-mmpb-7-thumb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378px\" height=\"504px\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Here's today's list. A line through a book means it's been claimed.<\/p>\n<ul>\n  <li>Dan Simmons: Carrion Comfort<\/li>\n  <li>Suzanne Simmons: Sweetheart, Indiana<\/li>\n  <li><strike>Clark Ashton Smith: Zothique<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Cordwainer Smith: The Instrumentality of Mankind<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li>Cordwainer Smith: Norstrilia<\/li>\n  <li>E. E. 'Doc' Smith: The Skylark of Space<\/li>\n  <li>Norman Spinrad: Agent of Chaos<\/li>\n  <li>Norman Spinrad: The Iron Dream<\/li>\n  <li>Norman Spinrad: The Mind Game<\/li>\n  <li>Norman Spinrad: The Solarians<\/li>\n  <li><strike>Sean Stewart: Passion Play<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li>James Stoddard: The High House<\/li>\n  <li>William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White: The Elements of Style<\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Aliens 4<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: E Pluribus Unicorn<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Starshine<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Starshine<\/strike> (copy 2)<\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Sturgeon in Orbit<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Sturgeon Is Alive and Well...<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Venus Plus X<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: Visions and Venturers<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li>Theodore Sturgeon: Visions and Venturers (copy 2)<\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: A Way Home<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Theodore Sturgeon: The Worlds of Theodore Sturgeon<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li>Thomas Burnett Swan: Moondust<\/li>\n  <li><strike>James Tiptree, Jr.: Star Songs of an Old Primate<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li>J. R. R. Tolkien: The Tolkien Reader<\/li>\n  <li><strike>G. B. Trudeau: We're Not Out of the Woods Yet<\/strike><\/li>\n  <li><strike>Lao Tzu and R. B. Blakney: The Way of Life (Tao Te Ching)<\/strike><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s batch 7 of the mass-market paperbacks that I&#8217;m giving away: Dan Simmons through Lao Tzu (who my catalog software&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,118,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-parents-children","category-speculative-fiction"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kith.org\/jed\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}