Bibliograph

The ultimate egoist, edited by Paul Williams ; forewords by Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Gene Wolf

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The ultimate egoist, edited by Paul Williams ; forewords by Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Gene Wolf

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The ultimate egoist

Oclc number

31240507

Responsibility statement

edited by Paul Williams ; forewords by Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Gene Wolf

Series statement

The complete stories of Theodore Sturgeon, v. 1

Summary

An anthology by Theodore Sturgeon, one of the genre's greats. The stories include It, a 1930s version of the Hulk, and Bianca's Hands, a story repeatedly rejected by publishers at the time as too horrid

Table Of Contents

v. 1. 1938-1942Heavy insurance -- The heart -- Cellmate -- Fluffy -- Alter ego -- Mailed through a porthole -- A noose of light -- Strangers on a train -- Accidentally on porpoise -- The right line -- Golden day -- Permit me my gesture -- Watch my smoke -- The other cheek -- Extraordinary seaman -- One sick kid -- His good angel -- Some people forget -- A god in a garden -- Fit for a king -- Ex-bachelor extract -- East is east -- Three people -- Eyes of blue -- Ether breather -- Her choice -- Cajun providence -- Strike three -- Contact! -- The call -- Helix the cat -- To shorten sail -- Thanksgiving again -- Bianca's hands -- Derm fool -- He shuttles -- Turkish delight -- Niobe -- Mahout -- The long arm -- The man on the steps -- Punctuational advice -- Place of honor -- The ultimate egoist -- It -- Butyl and the breather

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