# Under the Wheel

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'''''Under the Wheel''''' is a [science fiction](/source/science_fiction) novel anthology compiled by Elizabeth Mitchell and published by [Baen Books](/source/Baen_Books) in 1987.

==Plot summary==
''Under the Wheel'' is the third volume in the "Alien Stars" series, and includes "As Big As The Ritz" by [Gregory Benford](/source/Gregory_Benford), "Fugue State" by [John M. Ford](/source/John_M._Ford), and "Chance" by [Nancy Springer](/source/Nancy_Springer).<ref name="SG"/>

==Reception==
J. Michael Caparula reviewed ''Under the Wheel'' in ''[Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer](/source/The_Space_Gamer)'' No. 82.<ref name="SG">{{cite journal|last=Caparula |first=J. Michael |date=July–August 1988|title=Book Reports|journal=[Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer](/source/The_Space_Gamer)|publisher=[Diverse Talents, Incorporated](/source/Diverse_Talents%2C_Incorporated)|issue=82|pages=47}}</ref> Caparula commented that "I found Benford to be refreshing in short story form, away from his usual sprawling epics" and that "Ford [...] provides a surprising gem to this set" and "Springer's lively prose effectively explores the myths and realities of the female in a time governed by male principles of war and honor."<ref name="SG"/>

==Reviews==
*Review by [Orson Scott Card](/source/Orson_Scott_Card) (1987) in ''[The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction](/source/The_Magazine_of_Fantasy_%26_Science_Fiction)'', July 1987<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?34435|title = Title: Under the Wheel|website = isfdb.org}}</ref>
*''[Kliatt](/source/Kliatt)''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://archive.org/details/sim_kliatt_1987-05_21_4/mode/2up | title=Kliatt Young Adult Paperback Book Guide 1987-05: Vol 21 Iss 4 | date=May 1987 | publisher=Kliatt Paperback Book Guide }}</ref>

==References==
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Category:1987 novels

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