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Illustrator
  
Dennis Neal Smith

Publication date
  
October 1983

ISBN
  
0-87054-097-1

Author
  
Joanna Russ

Cover artist
  
James C. Christensen

Genres
  
Science Fiction, Fantasy

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Language
  
English

Pages
  
xii, 244 pp

Originally published
  
October 1983

Publisher
  
Arkham House

Country
  
United States of America

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Media type
  
Print (Hardcover and paperback)

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The Zanzibar Cat is a science fiction collection of short stories by Joanna Russ, first published in 1983 by Arkham House. It was the author's first collection of short fiction and was published in an edition of 3,526 copies. The story "When It Changed" won a Nebula Award in 1972. "Old Thoughts, Old Balances" won a 1977 O. Henry Prize under the title "The Autobiography of My Mother".

Contents

It was reprinted (with revised contents) by Baen in 1984.

Arkham House

  • "Foreword" by Marge Piercy
  • "When It Changed"
  • "The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand"
  • "The Soul of a Servant"
  • "Gleepsite"
  • "Nobody's Home"
  • "My Dear Emily"
  • "The New Men"
  • "My Boat"
  • "Useful Phrases for the Tourist"
  • "Corruption"
  • "There is Another Shore, You Know, Upon the Other Side"
  • "A Game of Vlet"
  • "How Dorothy Kept Away the Spring"
  • "Poor Man, Beggar Man"
  • "Old Thoughts, Old Presences"
  • "The Zanzibar Cat"

    • Baen

  • "When It Changed"
  • "The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand"
  • "The Soul of a Servant"
  • "The Man Who Could Not See Devils"
  • "Gleepsite"
  • "Nobody's Home"
  • "My Dear Emily"
  • "There is Another Shore, You Know, Upon the Other Side"
  • "My Boat"
  • "Useful Phrases for the Tourist"
  • "Dragons and Dimwits"
  • "Corruption"
  • "The Precious Object"
  • "The New Men"
  • "A Game of Vlet"
  • "The Zanzibar Cat"

    • References

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