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Illustrator
  
Peter Goodfellow

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

Originally published
  
1977

Publisher
  
Panther Books

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Country
  
United Kingdom

Publication date
  
1977

Pages
  
205 pp

Author
  
John Thomas Sladek

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Genres
  
Anthology, Science Fiction, Speculative fiction

Similar
  
The Steam‑Driven Boy and, Alien Accounts, The Lunatics of Terra, Roderick, Roderick at Random

Keep the Giraffe Burning was a science fiction short story collection by John Sladek, published in 1977.

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Elephant with Wooden Leg
  • The Design
  • The Face
  • The Master Plan
  • Flatland
  • A Game of Jump
  • The Hammer of Evil, or Career Opportunities at the Pascal Business School
  • The Locked Room
  • Another Look
  • Space Shoes of the Gods: An Archaeological Revelation
  • The Poets of Millgrove, Iowa
  • The Commentaries
  • Heavens Below: Fifteen Utopias (overall title for 15 short-short stories)
  • Getting There Is (n-1/n)th the Fun
  • The Bright Side
  • Mr. and Ms. America
  • Empty Promise
  • The Paradise Problem
  • What Changed Doyster's Mind
  • Handout
  • Assessment
  • Art News
  • Pax Gurney
  • A Fable
  • Utopia: A Financial Report
  • Utopiary
  • Luck
  • A Picnic
  • Scenes from Rural Life
  • The Secret of the Old Custard
  • Undecember
  • The Great Wall of Mexico
  • Afterword

    • References

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