Desert Places

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Zine
Title: Desert Places
Publisher: Portals Press
Editor: MaryAnn Johanson
Author(s): Elizabeth Shaw
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Date(s): 1990
Medium: print
Genre: gen
Fandom: Doctor Who
Language: English
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Desert Places is a 50-page Doctor Who fanzine novel by Elizabeth Shaw, published in 1990.

Summaries

It is described by the publisher in an online Usenet listing from 1998: "An engrossing four-story DOCTOR WHO novella by Elizabeth Shaw. How does a Terran teenage boy deal with the fact that his father is an alien? And how will Turlough handle his first meeting with his son?" [1]

From Media Monitor: "Keith Benton's mother, Tegan, is literaly driving him crazy, and there's not talking to his dad, former Army man John Benton. And then Keith's biological father, Turlough, shows up... Just how does a teenage boy deal with the fact that his father is an alien? How will Turlough hand his first meeting with his son?"

Contents

  • Shadow (4) (reprinted from The Companions)
  • Dave's Dilemma (14)
  • Life in a Day (30)
  • Before I Built a Wall (37)

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