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Brother and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Severn House, April 1987, 0-7278-1417-6, £8.95, 165pp, hc, cover by Nigel Hills) [edited by Francis Lyall]     A new collection of Simak’s short stories, edited by Francis Lyall. This has a 1986 copyright date, but has only just appeared. 1 · Introduction · Francis Lyall · in 1987 7 · Brother · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1977 31 · Over the River and Through the Woods · Clifford D. Simak · ss Amazing Stories May 1965 42 · Auk House · Clifford D. Simak · na Stellar #3 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1977 109 · Kindergarten · Clifford D. Simak · na Galaxy Science Fiction July 1953

City by Clifford D. Simak (Gnome Press, May 1952, $2.75, 224pp, hc, cover by Frank Kelly Freas) [City (Websters)] 3 · Editor’s Preface · Clifford D. Simak · lk 7 · Notes on the First Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 9 · City [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction May 1944 37 · Notes on the Second Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 39 · Huddling Place [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1944 59 · Notes on the Third Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 61 · Census [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1944 91 · Notes on the Fourth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 92 · Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 105 · Notes on the Fifth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 106 · Paradise [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1946 130 · Notes on the Sixth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 131 · Hobbies [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1946 168 · Notes on the Seventh Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 169 · Aesop [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1947 202 · Notes on the Eighth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk 203 · The Simple Way [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Fantastic Adventures January 1951, as “The Trouble with Ants”

City by Clifford D. Simak (Ace, October 1981, 0-441-10626-9, $2.75, 267pp, pb) [City (Websters)]     Adds story “Epilog”. 5 · Editor’s Preface · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 · Notes on the First Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 13 · City [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction May 1944 · Notes on the Second Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 45 · Huddling Place [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1944 · Notes on the Third Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 68 · Census [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1944 · Notes on the Fourth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 103 · Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 · Notes on the Fifth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 118 · Paradise [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction June 1946 · Notes on the Sixth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 146 · Hobbies [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1946 · Notes on the Seventh Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 189 · Aesop [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction December 1947 · Notes on the Eighth Tale · Clifford D. Simak · lk City by Clifford D. Simak, Gnome Press, 1952 226 · The Simple Way [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Fantastic Adventures January 1951, as “The Trouble with Ants” 253 · Author’s Note · Clifford D. Simak · is (r) 254 · Epilog [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding ed. Harry Harrison, Random, 1973

The Civilisation Game and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Severn House, July 24, 1997, 0-7278-5169-1, £16.99, 250pp, hc) [edited by Francis Lyall]     SF collection of 7 stories, edited and with an Introduction by Francis Lyall. Most of these relatively early stories have not been previously reprinted, and the Hugo Award-winning, novella ‘The Big Front Yard’ has not been in any previous UK Simak collection. This is a worldwide edition available in the US for $24. 1 · Introduction · Francis Lyall · in 1997 7 · Horrible Example · Clifford D. Simak · ss Analog Science Fact—Fiction March 1961 25 · The Civilisation Game · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine November 1958 52 · Hermit of Mars · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction June 1939 83 · Masquerade · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction March 1941 111 · Buckets of Diamonds · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1969 145 · Hunch · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction July 1943 193 · The Big Front Yard · Clifford D. Simak · na Astounding Science Fiction October 1958

The Creator and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Severn House, December 16, 1993, 0-7278-4569-1, £14.99, 278pp, hc) [edited by Francis Lyall]     Collection of nine sf stories, 4 previously uncollected, edited and introduced by Francis Lyall. This is a world-wide edition that is available in the US for $20.00. A trade paperback edition (-9004-2, £8.99) was announced but not seen. 1 · Introduction · Francis Lyall · in 1993 7 · The Creator · Clifford D. Simak · nv Marvel Tales March/April 1935 37 · Shotgun Cure · Clifford D. Simak · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1961 55 · All the Traps of Earth · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1960 101 · Death Scene · Clifford D. Simak · ss Infinity Science Fiction October 1957 108 · Reunion on Ganymede · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction November 1938 135 · The Money Tree · Clifford D. Simak · nv Venture Science Fiction July 1958 181 · Party Line · Clifford D. Simak · nv Destinies v1 #1, 1978 213 · The Answers · Clifford D. Simak · ss Future Science Fiction March 1953, as “…And the Truth Shall Make You Free” 230 · The Thing in the Stone · Clifford D. Simak · nv If March 1970

A Death in the House and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, January 14, 2020, 978-1-5040-6035-6, $25.99, x+324pp, tp, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Reprint (Open Road Integrated Media 2016) SF collection. Details supplied by Denny Lien. Volume seven in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. vii · The Misunderstood “Hiatus” · David W. Wixon · in 2016 1 · Operation Stinky · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1957 37 · Green Thumb · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction July 1954 61 · When It’s Hangnoose Time in Hell · Clifford D. Simak · nv .44 Western Magazine April 1946 103 · The Sitters · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1958 133 · Tools · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction July 1942 163 · Target Generation · Clifford D. Simak · nv Science-Fiction Plus August 1953, as “Spacebred Generations” 219 · War Is Personal · Clifford D. Simak · ss Army-Navy Flying Stories Winter 1945 237 · Nine Lives · Clifford D. Simak · nv Short Stories December 1957 267 · A Death in the House · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine October 1959 291 · The Birch Clump Cylinder · Clifford D. Simak · nv Stellar #1 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1974

Dusty Zebra and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, July 4, 2017, 978-1-5040-4520-9, $7.99, ebook)     Volume 11 in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. Details taken from online listing. · Clifford D. Simak: Opinions of a Reticent Author · David W. Wixon · in 2017 · Dusty Zebra · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction September 1954 · Hobbies [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction November 1946 · Guns on Guadalcanal · Clifford D. Simak · nv Air War Fall 1943 · Courtesy [Commander Ira Warren; Bat Ears Brady] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1951 · The Voice in the Void · Clifford D. Simak · nv Wonder Stories Quarterly Spring 1932 · Retrograde Evolution · Clifford D. Simak · nv Science-Fiction Plus April 1953 · Way for the Hangtown Rebel! · Clifford D. Simak · nv Ace-High Western Stories May 1945 · Final Gentleman · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1960 · Project Mastodon · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction March 1955

Earth for Inspiration and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, July 5, 2016, 978-1-5040-3736-5, $7.99, ebook)     Details taken from online listing. Volume nine in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. · The Simak Westerns · David W. Wixon · in 2016 · Earth for Inspiration · Clifford D. Simak · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1941 · Idiot’s Crusade · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Science Fiction October 1954 · Hellhounds of the Cosmos · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Stories June 1932 · Honorable Opponent · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1956 · Green Flight, Out! · Clifford D. Simak · ss Army-Navy Flying Stories Fall 1943 · Carbon Copy · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1957 · The Asteroid of Gold · Clifford D. Simak · ss Wonder Stories November 1932 · Good Nesters Are Dead Nesters! · Clifford D. Simak · nv .44 Western Magazine July 1945 · Desertion [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1944 · The Golden Bugs · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1960 · Full Cycle · Clifford D. Simak · na Science Fiction Stories November 1955

Eternity Lost by Clifford D. Simak (Darkside Press, May 2005, 0-9740589-4-7, $45.00, 302pp, hc, cover by Allen Koszowski) [edited by Phil Stephensen-Payne]     SF collection. Limited to 520 copies, of which 500 have been offered for sale. Dated 2004 internally. Volume One in “The Collected Stories of Clifford D. Simak”. 9 · The Legacy of Stars: The Worlds of Clifford D. Simak · John Pelan · in 2005 13 · How-2 · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction November 1954 45 · Founding Father · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1957 55 · Kindergarten · Clifford D. Simak · na Galaxy Science Fiction July 1953 93 · The Answers · Clifford D. Simak · ss Future Science Fiction March 1953, as “…And the Truth Shall Make You Free” 105 · Way for the Hangtown Rebel! · Clifford D. Simak · nv Ace-High Western Stories May 1945 137 · Carbon Copy · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction December 1957 171 · The Observer · Clifford D. Simak · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact May 1972 181 · Jackpot · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction October 1956 211 · Sunspot Purge · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction November 1940 227 · The Call from Beyond · Clifford D. Simak · nv Super Science Stories May 1950 253 · Buckets of Diamonds · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction April 1969 279 · Eternity Lost · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1949 301 · Story Notes for Eternity Lost and Other Stories · Phil Stephensen-Payne · bi 2005

The Ghost of a Model T and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, October 20, 2015, 978-1-5040-1284-3, ebook, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Details taken from online listing. Volume three in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series.

The Ghost of a Model T and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, August 2, 2016, 978-1-5040-3946-8, $15.99, viii+318pp, tp, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Reprint (Open Road Integrated Media 2015) collection. Each story is preceded by a short introductory essay from David W. Wixon. Volume three in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. Details taken from online listing. vii · Clifford D. Simak and “City”: The Seal of Greatness · David W. Wixon · in 2015 1 · Leg. Forst. · Clifford D. Simak · nv Infinity Science Fiction April 1958 51 · Physician to the Universe · Clifford D. Simak · nv Fantastic Stories of Imagination March 1963 99 · No More Hides and Tallow · Clifford D. Simak · nv Lariat Story Magazine March 1946 145 · Condition of Employment · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1960 157 · City [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction May 1944 187 · Mirage · Clifford D. Simak · nv Amazing Stories October 1950, as “Seven Came Back” 215 · The Autumn Land · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1971 241 · Founding Father · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Science Fiction May 1957 255 · Byte Your Tongue! · Clifford D. Simak · nv Stellar #6 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1981 281 · The Street That Wasn’t There · Carl Jacobi & Clifford D. Simak · ss Comet July 1941 301 · The Ghost of a Model T · Clifford D. Simak · nv Epoch ed. Roger Elwood & Robert Silverberg, Berkley, 1975

Good Night, Mr. James and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, January 14, 2020, 978-1-5040-6031-8, $25.99, xii+324pp, tp, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Reprint (Open Road Integrated Media 2016) SF collection. Details supplied by Denny Lien. Volume eight in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. vii · The Non-Fiction of Clifford D. Simak · David W. Wixon · in 2016 1 · Good Night, Mr. James · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction March 1951 25 · Brother · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1977 49 · Senior Citizen · Clifford D. Simak · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1975 55 · The Gunsmoke Drummer Sells a War · Clifford D. Simak · na Ace-High Western Stories January 1946 103 · Kindergarten · Clifford D. Simak · na Galaxy Science Fiction July 1953 159 · Reunion on Ganymede · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction November 1938 187 · Galactic Chest · Clifford D. Simak · nv Science Fiction Stories September 1956 217 · Death Scene · Clifford D. Simak · ss Infinity Science Fiction October 1957 225 · Census [City (Websters)] · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction September 1944 259 · Auk House · Clifford D. Simak · na Stellar #3 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1977

The Grotto of the Dancing Deer and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, January 14, 2020, 978-1-5040-6034-9, $25.99, x+322pp, tp, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Reprint (Open Road Integrated Media 2016) collection of ten stories including the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning title story. Details supplied by Denny Lien. Volume four in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. vii · The Language of Clifford D. Simak · David W. Wixon · in 2016 1 · Over the River and Through the Woods · Clifford D. Simak · ss Amazing Stories May 1965 13 · Grotto of the Dancing Deer · Clifford D. Simak · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1980 35 · The Reformation of Hangman’s Gulch · Clifford D. Simak · nv Big-Book Western Magazine December 1944 87 · The Civilization Game · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine November 1958 117 · Crying Jag · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine February 1960 143 · Hunger Death · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science-Fiction October 1938 179 · Mutiny on Mercury · Clifford D. Simak · nv Wonder Stories March 1932 207 · Jackpot · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Science Fiction October 1956 253 · Day of Truce · Clifford D. Simak · nv Galaxy Magazine February 1963 279 · Unsilent Spring · Richard S. & Clifford D. Simak · nv Stellar #2 ed. Judy-Lynn del Rey, Ballantine, 1976

I Am Crying All Inside and Other Stories by Clifford D. Simak (Open Road Integrated Media, October 20, 2015, 978-1-5040-1267-6, $15.99, xi+317pp, tp, cover by Jason Gabbert)     Collection of ten stories, the first volume in the Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak series. This includes the previously unpublished story “I Had No Head and My Eyes Were Floating Way Up in the Air” written for the unpublished The Last Dangerous Visions edited by Harlan Ellison. Volume one in the “The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak” series. Details taken from online listing. vii · Clifford D. Simak: Grand Master Indeed! · David W. Wixon · in 1 · Installment Plan · Clifford D. Simak · na Galaxy Magazine February 1959 61 · I Had No Head and My Eyes Were Floating Way Up in the Air · Clifford D. Simak · nv 83 · Small Deer · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Magazine October 1965 99 · Ogre · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1944 151 · Gleaners · Clifford D. Simak · nv If March 1960 197 · Madness from Mars · Clifford D. Simak · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1939 217 · Gunsmoke Interlude · Clifford D. Simak · ss 10 Story Western Magazine October 1952 225 · I Am Crying All Inside · Clifford D. Simak · ss Galaxy Science Fiction August 1969 235 · The Call from Beyond · Clifford D. Simak · nv Super Science Stories May 1950 271 · All the Traps of Earth · Clifford D. Simak · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction March 1960