Dreamweaver's Dilemma

Cover art by Bob Eggleton

Dreamweaver's Dilemma is a 1997 "omnibus", a book that is a collection of stories and essays by Lois McMaster Bujold. The book was edited by Suford Lewis of Natick, Massachusetts.

"Dreamweaver's Dilemma" is also the name of a 34-page story including in the book.

Contents

Foreword and pre-material

The book contents include these introductory materials:

• a diagram of the Hegen Hub Wormhole Neighborhood
• a foreword by Lillian Stewart Carl, entitled "Through Darkest Adolescence with Lois McMaster Bujold, or Thank You, I Already Have a Life"

The stories

The book includes the following stories:

• The Adventure of the Lady on the Embankment
• Barter
• Garage Sale
• The Hole Truth
• Dreamweaver's Dilemma
• The Mountains of Mourning

The essays

The book includes the following essays by Bujold:

• "My First Novel"
• "Beyond Genre Barriers"
• "The Unsung Collaborator"
• "Allegories of Change"

The closing information

It also includes this material near the end:

• A 6-page timeline for Miles Vorkosigan (including 3 charts), credited to Baen Books
• An essay by Suford Lewis, entitled "Towards a Genealogy of Lord Miles Vorkosigan and Other Persons of Interest"
• And by Suford Lewis, "A Pronunciation Guide to Names and Places"