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The Golden Road ed. Damon Knight (Simon & Schuster 0-671-21554-X, 1973, $8.95, 447pp, hc)

9 · Introduction · Damon Knight · in
13 · Are You Too Late or Was I Too Early · John Collier · ss The New Yorker Apr 14 1951
18 · Entire and Perfect Chrysolite · R. A. Lafferty · ss Orbit 6, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1970
32 · Jenny with Wings · Kate Wilhelm · ss The Mile-Long Spaceship, Berkley 1963
46 · The Truth About Pyecraft · H. G. Wells · ss The Strand Apr 1903
57 · The Words of Guru · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Stirring Science Stories Jun 1941, as by Kenneth Falconer
65 · Postpaid to Paradise [Murchison Morks] · Robert Arthur · ss Argosy Jun 15 1940, as “Postmarked for Paradise”; F&SF Win 1950
79 · The White People · Arthur Machen · nv Horlick’s Magazine Jan 1904
118 · Extract from Captain Stormfield’s Visit to Heaven · Mark Twain · ex Harper’s Dec 1907-Jan ’08
156 · Will You Wait? · Alfred Bester · ss F&SF Mar 1959
164 · The King of the Cats · Stephen Vincent Benét · ss Harper’s Bazaar Feb 1929
179 · The Word of Unbinding · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Fantastic Jan 1964
186 · Magic, Inc. · Robert A. Heinlein · na Unknown Sep 1940, as “The Devil Makes the Law”
279 · Anything Box · Zenna Henderson · ss F&SF Oct 1956
293 · Artist Unknown · Heywood Broun · ss 1941
297 · The Silence · Venard McLaughlin · ss Stirring Science Stories Jun 1941
307 · The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath · H. P. Lovecraft · na Beyond the Wall of Sleep, Arkham 1943
412 · The Weeblies · Algis Budrys · ss Fantasy Fiction Jun 1953
420 · Phantas · Oliver Onions · ss Nash’s Magazine Feb 1910
436 · Not Long Before the End [Mana] · Larry Niven · ss F&SF Apr 1969

Happy Endings ed. Damon Knight (Bobbs-Merrill 0-672-51879-1, 1974, $8.95, hc)

ix · Introduction · Damon Knight · in
1 · The Greatest Man in the World · James Thurber · ar The New Yorker Feb 21 1931
10 · The Way Up to Heaven · Roald Dahl · ss The New Yorker Feb 27 1954; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1955
25 · The Purist · Ogden Nash · pm 1935
26 · Father’s in the Basement · Philip José Farmer · ss Orbit 11, ed. Damon Knight, G.P. Putnam’s 1972
35 · Miss Thompson · W. Somerset Maugham · nv The Smart Set Apr 1921
82 · The Damnedest Thing · Garson Kanin · ss Esquire Feb 1956
91 · De Mortuis · John Collier · ss The New Yorker Jul 18 1942; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine Nov 1955
100 · Tobermory · Saki · ss The Westminster Gazette Nov 27 1909
109 · Undertaker Song · Damon Runyon · ss Collier’s Nov 24 1934
123 · The Idol of the Flies · Jane Rice · nv Unknown Worlds Jun 1942
149 · The Red-Headed Murderess · Robert Branson · ss Collier’s Oct 9 1948, as “Murder in Szechwan”; Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine May 1958
158 · The Language of Flowers · Hugh Atkinson · ss Splinters, ed. Alex Hamilton, Walker 1968
175 · Ashes to Ashes · Nunnally Johnson · ss The Smart Set May 1923
191 · A Letter · Isaac Babel · ss Red Cavalry, Knopf 1929
197 · Winter · Kit Reed · ss Winter’s Tales 15, ed. A. D. Maclean, Macmillan UK 1969

The Metal Smile ed. Damon Knight (Belmont B60-082, 1968, 60¢, 158pp, pb)

The New Father Christmas · Brian W. Aldiss · ss F&SF Jan 1958
Answer · Fredric Brown · vi Angels and Spaceships, Dutton 1954
Fool’s Mate · Robert Sheckley · ss Astounding Mar 1953
Quixote and the Windmill · Poul Anderson · ss Astounding Nov 1950
Two-Handed Engine · Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore · nv F&SF Aug 1955
First to Serve · Algis Budrys · ss Astounding May 1954
I Made You · Walter M. Miller, Jr. · ss Astounding Mar 1954
The Monkey Wrench · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Astounding Aug 1951
Impostor · Philip K. Dick · ss Astounding Jun 1953
Someday · Isaac Asimov · ss Infinity Science Fiction Aug 1956
Short in the Chest · Idris Seabright · ss Fantastic Universe Jul 1954
Nightmare Number Three · Stephen Vincent Benét · pm Selected Works of Stephen Vincent Benét, Farrar & Rinehart 1935

Nebula Award Stories ed. Damon Knight (Doubleday, 1966, $4.95, 299pp, hc)

Introduction · Damon Knight · in
The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth · Roger Zelazny · nv F&SF Mar 1965
Balanced Ecology · James H. Schmitz · ss Analog Mar 1965
"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman · Harlan Ellison · ss Galaxy Dec 1965
He Who Shapes · Roger Zelazny · na Amazing Jan 1965 (+1); ; expanded to The Dream Master., Ace 1966
Computers Don’t Argue · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Analog Sep 1965
Becalmed in Hell · Larry Niven · ss F&SF Jul 1965
The Saliva Tree · Brian W. Aldiss · na F&SF Sep 1965
The Drowned Giant · J. G. Ballard · ss The Terminal Beach, London: Gollancz 1964

One Hundered Years of Science Fiction ed. Damon Knight (Simon & Schuster LCC# 68-28913, 1968, $7.95, 384pp, hc)

7 · Introduction · Damon Knight · in
13 · With the Night Mail · Rudyard Kipling · nv McClure’s Nov 1905
52 · Mr. Murphy of New York · Thomas McMorrow · ss The Saturday Evening Post Mar 22 1930
68 · New Apples in the Garden · Kris Neville · ss Analog Jul 1963
79 · Sanity · Fritz Leiber · ss Astounding Apr 1944
97 · The Shapes · J.-H. Rosny-Aîné; trans. by Damon Knight · nv F&SF Mar 1968; “Les Xipéhuz,” Paris: A. Savine, 1888.
122 · The Other Celia · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Galaxy Mar 1957
139 · Black Charlie · Gordon R. Dickson · ss Galaxy Apr 1954
157 · A Subway Named Mobius · A. J. Deutsch · ss Astounding Dec 1950
173 · The Man Who Came Early · Poul Anderson · nv F&SF Jun 1956
198 · The Other Now · Murray Leinster · ss Galaxy Mar 1951
213 · Whatever Happened to Corporal Cuckoo? · Gerald Kersh · nv The Brighton Monster, London: Heinemann 1953; Star Science Fiction Stories #3, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1954
238 · The Mindworm · C. M. Kornbluth · ss Worlds Beyond Dec 1950
251 · Nobody Bothers Gus · Algis Budrys · ss Astounding Nov 1955, as by Paul Janvier
267 · The Ingenious Patriot · Ambrose Bierce · ss San Francisco Examiner Oct 30 1891; Fables and Anecdotes, gp
269 · The Equalizer · Norman Spinrad · ss Analog Dec 1964
278 · Splice of Life · Sonya Dorman · ss Orbit 1, ed. Damon Knight, Berkley Medallion 1966
285 · Business as Usual, During Alterations · Ralph Williams · nv Astounding Jul 1958
311 · The Man Who Could Work Miracles · H. G. Wells · ss The Illustrated London News Jul 1898
327 · The Quest for Saint Aquin · Anthony Boucher · ss New Tales of Space and Time, ed. Raymond J. Healy, Holt 1951; F&SF Jan 1959
345 · The Nine Billion Names of God · Arthur C. Clarke · ss Star Science Fiction Stories #1, ed. Frederik Pohl, Ballantine 1953
352 · The Voices of Time · J. G. Ballard · nv New Worlds Oct 1960

Orbit 1 ed. Damon Knight (Berkley Medallion F1291, Oct ’66, 50¢, 192pp, pb)

Introduction · Damon Knight · in
Staras Flonderans · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
The Secret Place · Richard M. McKenna · ss *
How Beautiful with Banners · James Blish · ss *
The Disinherited · Poul Anderson · ss *
The Loolies Are Here · Allison Rice · ss *
Kangaroo Court · Virginia Kidd · nv *
Splice of Life · Sonya Dorman · ss *
5 Eggs · Thomas M. Disch · ss *
The Deeps · Keith Roberts · ss *

Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight (Berkley Medallion S1448, Sep ’67, 75¢, 255pp, pb)

The Doctor · Theodore L. Thomas · ss *
Baby, You Were Great · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
Fiddler’s Green · Richard M. McKenna · nv *
Trip, Trap · Gene Wolfe · nv *
The Dimple in Draco · Philip Latham · ss *
I Gave Her Sack and Sherry [Alyx] · Joanna Russ · nv *
The Adventuress [Alyx] · Joanna Russ · nv *
The Hole on the Corner · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
The Food Farm · Kit Reed · ss *
Full Sun · Brian W. Aldiss · ss *

Orbit 3 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1968, $4.95, 224pp, hc)

Mother to the World · Richard Wilson · nv *
Bramble Bush · Richard M. McKenna · nv *
The Barbarian [Alyx] · Joanna Russ · nv *
The Changeling · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Why They Mobbed the White House · Doris Pitkin Buck · ss *
The Planners · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
Don’t Wash the Carats · Philip José Farmer · ss *
Letter to a Young Poet · James Sallis · ss *
Here Is Thy Sting · John W. Jakes · nv *

Orbit 4 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1968, $4.95, 254pp, hc)

Windsong · Kate Wilhelm · nv *
Probable Cause · Charles L. Harness · na *
Shattered Like a Glass Goblin · Harlan Ellison · ss *
This Corruptible · Jacob Transue · nv *
Animal · Carol Emshwiller · ss *
One at a Time · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Passengers · Robert Silverberg · ss *
Grimm’s Story [Tatja] · Vernor Vinge · na *
A Few Last Words · James Sallis · ss *

Orbit 5 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, Sep ’69, hc)

Somerset Dreams · Kate Wilhelm · nv *
The Roads, the Roads, the Beautiful Roads · Avram Davidson · ss *
Look, You Think You’ve Got Troubles · Carol Carr · ss *
Winter’s King · Ursula K. Le Guin · nv *
The Time Machine · Langdon Jones · nv *
Configuration of the North Shore · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Paul’s Treehouse · Gene Wolfe · ss *
The Price · C. Davis Belcher · nv *
The Rose Bowl—Pluto Hypothesis · Philip Latham · ss *
Winston · Kit Reed · ss *
The History Makers · James Sallis · ss *
The Big Flash · Norman Spinrad · nv *

Orbit 6 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, Jan ’70, hc)

The Second Inquisition [Alyx] · Joanna Russ · nv *
Remembrance to Come · Gene Wolfe · ss *
How the Whip Came Back · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Goslin Day · Avram Davidson · ss *
Maybe Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, Chevalier de Lamarck, Was a Little Bit Right · Robin Scott · ss *
The Chosen · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
Entire and Perfect Chrysolite · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Sunburst · Roderick Thorp · ss *
The Creation of Bennie Good · James Sallis · ss *
The End · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss *
A Cold Dark Night with Snow · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
Fame · Arthur Jean Cox · ss *
Debut · Carol Emshwiller · ss *
Where No Sun Shines · Gardner R. Dozois · ss *
The Asian Shore · Thomas M. Disch · nv *

Orbit 7 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, Jun ’70, hc)

April Fool’s Day Forever · Kate Wilhelm · nv *
Eyebem · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Continued on Next Rock · R. A. Lafferty · nv *
To Sport with Amaryllis · Richard Hill · ss *
In the Queue · Keith Laumer · ss *
The Living End · Sonya Dorman · ss *
A Dream at Noonday · Gardner R. Dozois · ss *
Woman Waiting · Carol Emshwiller · ss *
Old Foot Forgot · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Jim and Mary G · James Sallis · ss *
The Pressure of Time · Thomas M. Disch · nv *
The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories · Gene Wolfe · ss *

Orbit 8 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, Oct ’70, hc)

Horse of Air · Gardner R. Dozois · ss *
One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty · Harlan Ellison · ss *
Rite of Spring · Avram Davidson · ss *
The Bystander · Thom Lee Wharton · ss *
All Pieces of a River Shore · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Sonya, Crane Wessleman, and Kittee · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Tablets of Stone · Liz Hufford · ss *
Starscape with Frieze of Dreams [Starfinder (Space Whale)] · Robert F. Young · ss *
The Book · Robert E. Margroff & Andrew J. Offutt · ss *
Inside · Carol Carr · ss *
Right Off the Map · Pip Winn · ss *
The Weather on the Sun · Theodore L. Thomas · nv *
The Chinese Boxes · Graham Charnock · ss *
A Method Bit in “B” · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Interurban Queen · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
The Encounter · Kate Wilhelm · nv *

Orbit 9 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1971, hc)

Heads Africa Tails America · Josephine Saxton · ss *
What We Have Here Is Too Much Communication · Leon E. Stover · ss *
Dominant Species · Kris Neville · ss *
The Toy Theater · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Stop Me Before I Tell More · Robert Thurston · ss *
Gleepsite · Joanna Russ · ss *
Binaries · James Sallis · ss *
Lost in the Marigolds · Lee Hoffman & Robert E. Toomey, Jr. · nv *
Across the Bar · Kit Reed · ss *
The Science Fair · Vernor Vinge · ss *
The Last Leaf · Wallace Macfarlane · ss *
When All the Lands Pour Out Again · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Only the Words Are Diferent · James Sallis · ss *
The Infinity Box · Kate Wilhelm · na *

Orbit 10 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1972, hc)

The Fifth Head of Cerberus · Gene Wolfe · nv *
Jody After the War · Edward Bryant · ss *
Al · Carol Emshwiller · ss *
Now I’m Watching Roger · Alexei Panshin · ss *
Whirl Cage · Jack M. Dann · ss *
A Kingdom by the Sea · Gardner R. Dozois · nv *
Christlings · Albert Teichner · ss *
Live, from Berchtesgaden · George Alec Effinger · ss *
Dorg · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Gantlet · Richard E. Peck · ss *
The Fusion Bomb · Kate Wilhelm · nv *
Index to Volumes 1-10 · [Misc.] · ix

Orbit 11 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1973, hc)

Alien Stones · Gene Wolfe · nv *
Spectra · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss *
I Remember a Winter · Frederik Pohl · ss *
Doucement, S’il Vous Plaît · James Sallis · ss *
The Summer of the Irish Sea · Charles L. Grant · ss *
Good-Bye, Shelley, Shirley, Charlotte, Charlene · Robert Thurston · ss *
Father’s in the Basement · Philip José Farmer · ss *
Down by the Old Maelstrom · Edward Wellen · ss *
Things Go Better · George Alec Effinger · ss *
Dissolve · Gary K. Wolf · ss *
Dune’s Edge · Edward Bryant · ss *
The Drum Lollipop · Jack M. Dann · ss *
Machines of Loving Grace · Gardner R. Dozois · ss *
They Cope · Dave Skal · ss *
Counterpoint · Joe W. Haldeman · ss *
Old Soul · Steve Herbst · ss *
New York Times · Charles Platt · ss *
Chrystallization of the Myth · John Barfoot · ss *
To Plant a Seed · Hank Davis · ss *
On the Road to Honeyville · Kate Wilhelm · ss *

Orbit 12 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1973, hc)

Shark · Edward Bryant · nv *
Direction of the Road · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss *
The Windows in Dante’s Hell · Michael Bishop · ss *
Serpent Burning on an Altar · Brian W. Aldiss · ss *
Woman in Sunlight with Mandolin · Brian W. Aldiss · ss *
The Young Soldier’s Horoscope · Brian W. Aldiss · ss *
Castle Scene with Penitents · Brian W. Aldiss · ss *
The Red Canary · Kate Wilhelm · ss *
What’s the Matter with Herbie? · Mel Gilden · nv *
Pinup · Edward Bryant · ss *
The Genius Freaks · Vonda N. McIntyre · ss *
Burger Creature · Steve Chapman · ss *
Half the Kingdom · Doris Piserchia · ss *
Continuing Westward · Gene Wolfe · ss *
Arcs & Secants · [Misc.] · ms

Orbit 13 ed. Damon Knight (G.P. Putnam’s, 1974, hc)

The Scream · Kate Wilhelm · nv *
Young Love · Grania Davis · nv *
And Name My Name · R. A. Lafferty · ss *
Going West · Edward Bryant · ss *
My Friend Zarathustra · James Sallis · ss *
Therapy · Gary K. Wolf · ss *
Gardening Notes from All Over · Wallace Macfarlane · ss *
Idio · Doris Piserchia · ss *
Fantasy’s Profession · Albert Teichner · ss *
Spring Came to Blue Ridge Early This Year · Charles Arnold · ss *
Creation of a Future World in the Tracer · Steve Herbst · ss *
Coils · John Barfoot · ss *
Time Bind · Sonya Dorman · ss *
Everybody a Winner, the Barker Cried · Charles L. Grant · ss *
Naked and Afraid I Go · Doris Piserchia · ss *
Teeth · Grace Rooney · ss *
Troika · Steve Chapman · ss *
Black Sun · Dennis Etchison · ss *
The Mouth Is for Eating · William F. Orr · ss *
Flash Point · Gardner R. Dozois · nv *
Arcs & Secants · [Misc.] · ms

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