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Evensong; Flies; Day After the Day the Martians Came; Riders of the Purple Wage; Malley System; A Toy for Juliette; Night That All Time Broke Out; Man Who Went to the Moon-Twice; Faith of Our Fathers

by Harlan Ellison (Editor) (edit contributors)

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The most honored anthology of fantastic fiction ever published featuring the works of such luminaries as: Isaac Asimov * Robert Silverberg * Philip Jos, Farmer * Robert Bloch * Philip K. Dick * Larry Niven * Fritz Leiber * Poul Anderson * Damon Knight * J.G. Ballard * John Brunner * Frederik... read more

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Today - on the very day that I write this - I received a phone call from the New York Times.

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Foreword 1: Isaac Asimov - The Second Revolution
Foreword 2: Isaac Asimov - Harlan and I
Introduction: Harlan Ellison - Thirty-Two Soothsayers
1. Lester del Rey - Evensong
2. Robert Silverberg - Flies
3. Frederick Pohl - The Day After the Day the Martians Came
4. Philip Jose Farmer - Riders of the Purple Wage
5. Miriam Allen deFord - The Malley System
6. Robert Bloch - A Toy for Juliette
7. Harlan Ellison - The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World
8. Brian W. Aldiss - The Night That All Time Broke Out
9. Howard Rodman - The Man Who Went to the Moon - Twice
10. Philip K. Dick - Faith of Our Fathers
11. Larry Niven - The Jigsaw Man
12. Fritz Leiber - Gonna Roll the Bones
13. Joe L. Hensley - Lord Randy, My Son
14. Poul Anderson - Eutopia
15. David R. Bunch - Incident in Moderan
16. David R. Bunch - The Escaping
17. James Cross - The Doll-House
18. Carol Emshwiller - Sex and/or Mr. Morrison
19. Damon Knight - Shall the Dust Praise Thee?
20. Theodore Sturgeon - If All Men Were Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister?
21. Larry Eisenberg - What Happened to Auguste Clarot?
22. Henry Slesar - Ersatz
23. Sonya Dorman - Go, Go, Go, Said the Bird
24. John T. Sladek - The Happy Breed
25. Jonathan Brand - Encounter with a Hick
26. Kris Neville - From the Government Printing Office
27. R. A. Lafferty - Land of the Great Horses
28. J. G. Ballard - The Recognition
29. John Brunner - Judas
30. Keith Laumer - Test to Destruction
31. Norman Spinrad - Carcimona Angels
32. Roger Zelazny - Auto-de-Fe
33. Samuel R. Delany - Aye, and Gomorrah...

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Harlan Ellison (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Isaac Asimov (Foreword)
  2. Harlan Ellison (Introduction)
  3. Lester Del Rey (Contributor)
  4. Robert Silverberg (Contributor)
  5. Frederik Pohl (Contributor)
  6. Philip José Farmer (Contributor)
  7. Miriam Allen De Ford (Contributor)
  8. Robert Bloch (Contributor)
  9. Harlan Ellison (Contributor)
  10. Brian W. Aldiss (Contributor)
  11. Howard Rodman (Contributor)
  12. Philip K. Dick (Contributor)
  13. Larry Niven (Contributor)
  14. Fritz Leiber, Jr. (Contributor)
  15. Joe L. Hensley (Contributor)
  16. Poul Anderson (Contributor)
  17. David R. Bunch (Contributor)
  18. James Cross (Contributor)
  19. Carol Emshwiller (Contributor)
  20. damon knight (Contributor)
  21. Theodore Sturgeon (Contributor)
  22. Larry Eisenberg (Contributor)
  23. Henry Slesar (Contributor)
  24. Sonya Dorman (Contributor)
  25. John Thomas Sladek (Contributor)
  26. Jonathan Brand (Contributor)
  27. Kris Neville (Contributor)
  28. R. A. Lafferty (Contributor)
  29. J. G. Ballard (Contributor)
  30. John Brunner (Contributor)
  31. Keith Laumer (Contributor)
  32. Norman Spinrad (Contributor)
  33. Roger Zelazny (Contributor)
  34. Samuel R. Delany (Contributor)

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