Tangents () is a 1989 short story collection by the American science fiction writer Greg Bear. The stories originally appeared in a number of different publications.

Stories

  • "Blood Music" (later expanded into the novel Blood Music)
  • "Sleepside Story"
  • "Webster"
  • "A Martian Ricorso"
  • "Dead Run"
  • "Schrödinger's Plague"
  • "Through Road no Whither"
  • "Tangents"
  • "Sisters"
  • "The Machineries of Joy"

References

Further reading

  • Hawley JC. Blood Music. Critical Survey of Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature, Third Edition. March 2017:105-106. Accessed January 8, 2026. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=lkh&AN=127565448&lang=ru&site=eds-live&scope=site
  • Cassada J. Tangents : Nine Tales of the Imagination. (Book). Library Journal. 1989;114(11):83. Accessed January 8, 2026. https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=a9h&AN=9731875&lang=ru&site=eds-live&scope=site