The Three-Legged Hootch Dancer

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

Plot summary

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

Reception

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

  • Review by Tom Easton (1983) in Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, September 1983
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References

  1. Costikyan, Greg (Spring 1983). "Books". Ares Magazine. TSR, Inc. (14): 48.
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