<DIV><I><P>A visionary science fiction classic from Larry Niven and Steven Barnes.</P></I></DIV><DIV><I>The Barsoom Project</I> is the direct sequel to 1981's <I>Dream Park. </I>Eviane's first visit to the-state-of-art amusement arena Dream Park ended in disaster: the special effects had seemed more real than life... until the holograms she was shooting with live ammunition turned out to be solid flesh and blood... and very, very dead.<BR><BR>Haunted by the past, rebounding from a lengthy spell in a mental hospital, she has returned to Dream Park to exorcise a nightmare that has become reality. But in Dream Park, nothing is what it seems. The Inuit mythology controlling the images is part of a "Fat Ripper Special" designed to implant new behavioral memes. The players are struggling against the game master, one another, and their own demons. And there is a killer who wants to ensure Eviane never regains her memory...noo matter what it costs.<BR></DIV><P>Blending together hard science fiction with topical RPG-like fantasy games, <I>The Barsoom Project</I> is SF at the cutting edge and a classic creation from two of the genre's most beloved writers.