''Green Eyes'' is a novel by

Lucius Shepard Lucius Shepard (August 21, 1943 – March 18, 2014) was an American writer. Classified as a science fiction and fantasy writer, he often leaned into other genres, such as magical realism. Career Shepard was a native of Lynchburg, Virginia where ...

published in 1984.

Plot

''Green Eyes'' is a novel in which modified bacteria revive newly dead people.

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 mos ...

reviewed ''Green Eyes'' for ''

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'' #93, and stated that "It's a richly strange, decaying world that you see through those green eyes."

Reviews

*Review by Faren Miller (1984) in

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, #278 March 1984 *Review by Don D'Ammassa (1984) in

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, #57 June 1984 *Review by Algis Budrys (1984) in

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, July 1984 *Review by Fredrica K. Bartz (1984) in

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, September 1984 *Review by Frank Catalano (1984) in

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, November 1984 *Review by Tom Easton (1984) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, November 1984 *Review by Norman Spinrad (1984) in

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, December 1984 *Review by C. J. Henderson (1984) in Whispers #21-22, December 1984 *Review by Colin Greenland (1985) in

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, #33 Spring 1985 *Review by Chris Bailey (1986) in

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134 *Review by Don D'Ammassa (1998) in

, #198 July-August 1998 *Review by John Newsinger (1998) in

201 *Review by Graham Sleight (2009) in

, #577 February 2009

References

{{reflist 1984 American novels