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Here Comes Civilization

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Cover artist
  
Rolf Mohr

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Author
  
William Tenn

Genre
  
Science Fiction

Editor
  
Mary C. Tabasko

Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
September 2001

Originally published
  
September 2001

Preceded by
  
Immodest Proposals

Publisher
  
NESFA Press

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Series
  
The Complete Science Fiction of William Tenn

Similar
  
William Tenn books, Science Fiction books

Here Comes Civilization is a collection of 27 science fiction stories written by William Tenn, the second of two volumes presenting Tenn's complete body of science fiction writings. It features an introduction by Robert Silverberg and an afterword by George Zebrowski. Tenn provides afterwords to each story, describing how they came to be written.

Contents

  • Here Comes Civilization essay by Robert Silverberg
  • Here Comes Civilization
  • "Bernie the Faust" - novelette - Playboy Nov. 1963
  • "Betelgeuse Bridge" - short story - Galaxy, Apr. 1951
  • "Will You Walk a Little Faster"- short story - Marvel Science Fiction, Nov. 1951
  • "The House Dutiful"- short story - Astounding, Apr. 1948
  • "There Were People on Bikini, There Were People on Attu"- short story - The Best of Omni Science Fiction, No.5, 1983
  • The Somewhat Heavy Fantastic
  • "She Only Goes Out at Night . . ." - short story - Fantastic Universe, Oct. 1956
  • "Mistress Sary" - short story - Weird Tales, May 1947
  • "The Malted Milk Monster" - novelette - Galaxy, Aug. 1959
  • "The Human Angle" - short story - Famous Fantastic Mysteries, Oct. 1948
  • "Everybody Loves Irving Bommer" - short story - Fantastic Adventures, Aug. 1951
  • For the Rent
  • "A Matter of Frequency" - short story - Science Fiction Quarterly, May 1951
  • "The Ionian Cycle" - novelette - Thrilling Wonder Stories, Aug. 1948
  • "Hallock's Madness" - novelette - Marvel Science Stories, May 1951
  • "Ricardo's Virus" - short story - Planet Stories, Mar. 1953
  • "The Puzzle of Priipiirii" - short story - Out of This World Adventures, Jul. 1950
  • "Dud" - short story - Thrilling Wonder Stories, Apr. 1948
  • "Confusion Cargo" - short story - Planet Stories, Spring 1948
  • Beating Time
  • "The Discovery of Morniel Mathaway" - short story - Galaxy, Oct. 1955
  • "Sanctuary" - short story - Galaxy, Dec. 1957
  • "Me, Myself, and I" - short story - Planet Stories, Winter 1947
  • "It Ends with a Flicker" - short story - Galaxy, Dec. 1956 (published as "Of All Possible Worlds")
  • "The Girl with Some Kind of Past. And George." - short story - Asimov's Science Fiction, Oct. 1993
  • "Flirgleflip" - novelette - as "The Remarkable Flirgleflip" in Fantastic Adventures, May 1950
  • "Errand Boy"- short story - Astounding, Jun. 1947
  • "A Lamp for Medusa" - Novella - Fantastic Adventures, Oct. 1951
  • "On the Fiction in Science Fiction" - Essay - Science Fiction Adventures, Mar. 1954
  • Of Men and Monsters - Novel - Ballantine Books, June 1968
  • Afterword: William Tenn: The Swiftest Tortoise essay by George Zebrowski

    • References

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