''Evil Water and Other Stories'' is a collection by Ian Watson published in 1987.

Plot summary

''Evil Water and Other Stories'' is a collection of 10 science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories.

Reception

Dave Langford David Rowland Langford (born 10 April 1953) is a British author, editor, and critic, largely active within the science fiction field. He publishes the science fiction fanzine and newsletter ''Ansible'', and holds the all-time record for most ...

reviewed ''Evil Water'' for ''

White Dwarf A white dwarf is a stellar core remnant composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter. A white dwarf is very dense: its mass is comparable to the Sun's, while its volume is comparable to the Earth's. A white dwarf's faint luminosity comes fro ...

'' #88, and stated that "This collection is a shade less substantial than previous ones, but still offers fun and intellectual fireworks: alien parasites, failed timegates, transatlantic sponsored swimming, Greenham Common allegory, and an enjoyably nasty sense of humour throughout."

Reviews

*Review by David V. Barrett (1987) in

Vector Vector most often refers to: *Euclidean vector, a quantity with a magnitude and a direction *Vector (epidemiology), an agent that carries and transmits an infectious pathogen into another living organism Vector may also refer to: Mathematic ...

138 *Review by L. J. Hurst (1987) in

138 *Review by Lee Montgomerie (1987) in Interzone, #21 Autumn 1987 *Review by Gregory Feeley (1987) in

Foundation Foundation may refer to: * Foundation (nonprofit), a type of charitable organization ** Foundation (United States law), a type of charitable organization in the U.S. ** Private foundation, a charitable organization that, while serving a good cause ...

, #40 Summer 1987

References

{{reflist 1987 short story collections British science fiction books British short story collections Speculative fiction short story collections