Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
447 pages ; 25 cm |
Note |
"A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
Contents |
Foreword: Oh, Avram, Avram, what a wonder you were! / by Robert Silverberg -- Foreword: Starship Avram: a writers' memorial party / by Grania Davis -- The fifties. My boy friend's name is Jello -- The golem -- The necessity of his condition -- Help! I am Dr. Morris Goldpepper -- Now let us sleep -- Or the grasses grow -- Or all the seas with oysters -- Take wooden Indians -- Author, author -- Dagon -- Ogre in the vly -- The woman who thought she could read -- The |
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sixties. Where do you live, Queen Esther? -- The sources of the Nile -- The affair at Lahore Cantonment -- Revolver -- The tail-tied kings -- The price of a charm; or, The lineaments of gratified desire -- Sacheverell -- The house the Blakeneys built -- The Goobers -- The power of every root -- The seventies. Selectra six-ten -- Goslin day -- Polly Charms, the sleeping woman -- And don't forget the one red rose -- Crazy old lady -- "Hark! Was that the squeal of an angry |
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throat?" -- Manatee gal, won't you come out tonight -- Naples -- Full chicken richness -- The hills behind Hollywood High -- The slovo stove -- Two short-shorts: Revenge of the cat-lady and The last wizard -- While you're up -- The spook-box of Theobald Delafont De Brooks -- Yellow Rome; or, Vergil and the vestal virgin -- Afterword: Night travel on the Orient Express, destination: Avram / by Ray Bradbury -- Afterword: Turn out the lights / by Harlan Ellison. |
Subject |
Science fiction, American.
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Added Author |
Silverberg, Robert.
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Davis, Grania.
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ISBN |
0312867298 (acid-free paper) |
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