The Travails of Jane Saint and Other Stories

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The Travails of Jane Saint and Other Stories
AuthorJosephine Saxton
Cover artistSara Schwartz
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Science Fiction Collection
PublisherThe Women's Press
Released1986
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages194 pp
ISBN0-7043-4037-2

The Travails of Jane Saint and Other Stories is a 1986 collection of short fiction by Josephine Saxton and is an expanded version of her earlier collection The Travails of Jane Saint (1980).

Contents

  • "The Travails of Jane Saint" (first published by Virgin Books, 1980);
  • "Woe, Blight and, in Heaven, Laughs" (first published in Pulsar I, ed. George Way, Penguin: 1978);
  • "Gordon's Women" (first published as "Les Femmes du Gordon" in Femmes au Futur, ed., Marianne Leconte, Bibliotheque Marabout, 1976);
  • "The Message";
  • "Heads Africa, Tails America" (first published in Orbit 9, editor, Damon Knight, Putnam, 1971);
  • "The Pollyanna Enzyme" (first published as "Das Pollyanna Enzym" in SF International, ed. Herbert W. Franke, Goldmann, 1980)

Editions

  • Nov 1980, London, UK: Virgin Books, ISBN 0-907080-08-1. (paperback, as The Travails of Jane Saint)
  • Sep 1986, London, UK: The Women's Press, ISBN 0-7043-4037-2. (paperback, as The Travails of Jane Saint and Other Stories) cover by Sara Schwartz