Strange Dreams ed. Stephen R. Donaldson (Bantam Spectra, July 1993, 0-553-37103-7, $14.95, 529pp, tp, an, cover by Gervase Gallardo)
Anthology of 28 stories, all favorites of Donaldson’s, including one original.
- ix · Introduction · Stephen R. Donaldson · in
- 1 · The Aleph · Jorge Luís Borges; translated by Norman Thomas di Giovanni · ss The Aleph and Other Stories by Jorge Luís Borges, Dutton, 1970
translated from the Spanish (“El Aleph”, Sur, September 1945).
- 13 · Lady of the Skulls · Patricia A. McKillip · ss
- 23 · As Above, So Below · John M. Ford · ss Dragons of Light ed. Orson Scott Card, Ace, 1980
- 29 · Eumenides in the Fourth-Floor Lavatory · Orson Scott Card · nv Chrysalis 4 ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1979
- 44 · Narrow Valley · R. A. Lafferty · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1966
- 57 · The Dreamstone · C. J. Cherryh · ss Amazons! ed. Jessica Amanda Salmonson, DAW, 1979
- 71 · The Storming of Annie Kinsale · Lucius Shepard · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September 1984
- 88 · Green Magic · Jack Vance · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1963
- 100 · The Mark of the Beast · Rudyard Kipling · ss The Pioneer July 12 1890 (+1)
- 112 · The Big Dream · John Kessel · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1984
- 145 · The House of Compassionate Sharers · Michael Bishop · nv Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazine May 1977
- 178 · The Fallen Country · Somtow Sucharitkul · nv Elsewhere Vol. II ed. Terri Windling & Mark Alan Arnold, Ace, 1982
- 196 · Strata · Edward Bryant · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction August 1980
- 226 · And Now the News… · Theodore Sturgeon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction December 1956
- 245 · The White Horse Child · Greg Bear · ss Universe 9 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1979
- 263 · Prince Shadowbow · Sheri S. Tepper · ss Faery! ed. Terri Windling, Ace, 1985
- 274 · The Girl Who Went to the Rich Neighborhood · Rachel Pollack · ss Beyond Lands of Never ed. Maxim Jakubowski, Unicorn, 1984
- 284 · Consequences [Liavek] · Walter Jon Williams · na Call to Battle ed. Jerry E. Pournelle, Tor, 1988
- 340 · The Stone Fey [Damar] · Robin McKinley · nv Imaginary Lands ed. Robin McKinley, Ace, 1985
- 365 · Close of Night · Daphne Castell · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine May 1984
- 379 · Hogfoot Right and Bird-Hands · Garry Kilworth · ss Other Edens ed. Christopher Evans & Robert Holdstock, Unwin, 1987
- 385 · Longtooth · Edgar Pangborn · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1970
- 418 · My Rose and My Glove · Harvey Jacobs · ss Omni May 1984
- 428 · With the Original Cast · Nancy Kress · nv Omni May 1982
- 454 · In the Penal Colony · Franz Kafka · nv (r)
translated from the German (“In der Strafkolonie”, Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1919).
- 478 · Jeffty Is Five · Harlan Ellison · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1977
- 497 · Air Raid · John Varley · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine Spring 1977, as by Herb Boehm
- 510 · The Dancer from the Dance [Viriconium] · M. John Harrison · nv Viriconium Nights (var. 1) by M. John Harrison, Gollancz, 1985
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