The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer

The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer is a science fiction novel by Mike Resnick published in 1983.

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

Plot summary edit

The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer is a novel in which a carnival owner blackmails a company into performing on the interstellar circuit.[1]

Reception edit

Greg Costikyan reviewed The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer 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]

Reviews edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Costikyan, Greg (Spring 1983). "Books". Ares Magazine (14). TSR, Inc.: 48.
  2. ^ https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?576