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    Parabolas of Science Fiction ed. Brian Attebery & Veronica Hollinger (Wesleyan University Press, July 15, 2013, 978-0-8195-7367-4, xv+312pp, tp, oa, cover by Agnès Dodart)
        Non-fiction, a gathering of 14 critical essays on science fiction. Authors include Terry Dowling, Graham Sleight, L. Timmel Duchamp, and Gary K. Wolfe. A hardcover edition (-7366-7, $75.00) was announced but not seen.
    Details taken from online listing.
    • vii · Parabolas of Science Fiction · Brian Attebery & Veronica Hollinger · in
    • 3 · Science Fiction Parabolas: Jazz, Geometry, and Generation Starships · Brian Attebery · ar
    • 24 · Dancing with Scheherazade: Some Reflections in the Djinn’s Glass · Terry Dowling · ar
    • 36 · Breaking the Frame · Graham Sleight · ar
    • 53 · Katherine MacLean’s Short Science Fiction and Cytology: Science as Parabola · Jane Donawerth · ar
    • 70 · Second Contact: The First Contact Story in Latin American Science Fiction · Rachel Haywood Ferreira · ar
    • 89 · Parabolas of SFQ: Canadian Science Fiction in French and the Making of a “National” Subgenre · Amy J. Ransom · ar
    • 106 · The Domestic SF Parabola · Lisa Yaszek · ar
    • 125 · Mad Scientists, Chimps, and Mice with Human Brains: Collapsing Boundaries in Science Fiction · L. Timmel Duchamp · ar
    • 143 · Coded Transmissions: Gender and Genre Reception in The Matrix · David M. Higgins · ar
    • 161 · The Mad Scientist, the Failed Experiment, and the Queer Family of Man: Sirius, Frankenstein and the SF Stockroom · John Rieder · ar
    • 180 · Back to the Filthy Workshop: “Faithful” Film Adaptations of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein · Nicholas Ruddick · ar
    • 205 · The Future of the Past: Science Fiction, Retro, and Retrofuturism · Pawel Frelik · ar
    • 225 · Babylon Revisited: Alternate Cosmologies from Farmer to Chiang · Gary K. Wolfe · ar
    • 242 · Science Fiction as Archive Fever · Veronica Hollinger · ar

    The Devil-Tree of El Dorado by Frank Aubrey (Steeger Books, December 8, 2019, 978-1-61827-442-7, $19.95, 354pp, tp, n., cover by F. W. Small from The All-Story December 1913)
        Reprint (Hutchinson 1896) lost world novel. Volume 58 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume one in “The Saga of Monella”.
    Details taken from online listing.

    The Devil-Tree of El Dorado: A Romance of British Guiana by Frank Aubrey (Hutchinson, October 1896, 6/-, 392pp, hc, n.) [Monella]

    King of the Dead by Frank Aubrey (Steeger Books, November 26, 2021, $29.95, 330pp, tp, n., cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens) [Monella]
        Reprint (John MacQueen 1903) novel. Volume 93 in “The Argosy Library”. Volume three in “The Saga of Monella”.
    Details taken from publisher website.

    King of the Dead: A Weird Romance by Frank Aubrey (John MacQueen, 1903, 292pp, hc, n.) [Monella]

    A Queen of Atlantis by Frank Aubrey (Steeger Books, November 29, 2020, 978-1-61827-538-7, $19.95, 310pp, tp, n., cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens) [Monella]
        Reprint (Hutchinson 1899) novel. Volume 82 in “The Argosy Library”.
    Details taken from publisher website.

    A Queen of Atlantis: A Romance of the Caribbean Sea by Frank Aubrey (Hutchinson, 1899, 391pp, hc, n.) [Monella]

    Dracula: Authoritative Text, Contexts, Reviews and Reactions, Dramatic and Film Variations, Criticism. ed. Nina Auerbach & David J. Skal (Norton, January 1997, 0-393-97012-4, $9.95, 488pp, tp, nf) [Ref. Bram Stoker]
        Annotated critical edition of the Bram Stoker’s classic vampire story, gathering critical essays and reviews. The text follows the 1897 Constable edition, with minor corrections. There is a chronology of Stoker’s life, and a selected bibliography.

    Forbidden Journeys: Fairy Tales and Fantasies by Victorian Women Writers ed. Nina Auerbach & U. C. Knoepflmacher (University of Chicago Press, November 1993, 0-226-03204-3, $11.95, 373pp, tp, an, cover by Arthur Hughes)
        Reprint (University of Chicago 1992) anthology of 11 19th-Century fantasy stories by women writers with an introduction and commentary explaining why women wrote much nastier stories than men. This edition consists of the original hardcover sheets with a new trade paperback cover.

    The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster (Penguin US, April 1990, 0-14-013155-8, $9.95, 371pp, tp, om)
        Omnibus of three literary mystery novels with surrealistic and fantasy elements, City of Glass (Sun & Moon 1985), Ghosts (Sun & Moon 1986), and The Locked Room (Sun & Moon 1986).

    Peter Rugg, the Missing Man by William Austin (Franklin P. Rice, 1882, 64pp, hc, co)
    • 3 · William Austin · [uncredited] · bg
    • 7 · Peter Rugg, the Missing Man · William Austin · ss New England Galaxy September 10 1824, as “Some Account of Peter Rugg, the Missing Man, Late of Boston, New England in a Letter to Mr. Herman Krauff” by Jonathan Dunwell
    • 28 · Further Account of Peter Rugg · William Austin · ss Tales for Winter Nights, James B. Smith, 1855, as by Jonathan Dunwell
      previously published as “Some Further Account of Peter Rugg, the Missing Man, Late of Boston, New-England” (New England Galaxy 10-Sep-1824 as by Jonathan Dunwell), and “Arrival of Mr. Peter Rugg in Boston” (New England Galaxy 19-Jan-1827 as by J. Dunwell).

    The Wizard of Oz and Philosophy: Wicked Wisdom of the West ed. Randall E. Auxier & Phillip S. Seng (Open Court, 2008, 978-0-8126-9657-8, ix+366pp, tp, oa)
        Collection of essays exploring philosophical themes in the Wizard of Oz saga, comprising the books by L. Frank Baum, the 1939 film, the novel Wicked, and related films and plays.

    Unspeakable Crimes ed. R. Avalon (Galley Press Publishing, 1996, 203pp, pb, an)
        Anthology of Australian detective and mystery stories.

    Strange Happenings by Avi (Harcourt, May 2006, 0-15-205790-0, $15.00, 147pp, hc, oc, cover by Greg Swearingen)
        Young-adult original collection of five stories of transformation.
    • 1 · Bored Tom · Avi · nv
    • 33 · Babette the Beautiful · Avi · nv
    • 73 · Curious · Avi · ss
    • 93 · The Shoemaker and Old Scratch · Avi · nv
    • 121 · Simon · Avi · ss

    The Divide by Alan Ayckbourn (Drugstore Indian Press, September 2019, 978-1-78636-448-7, £12.99, 12+353pp, tp, n., cover by Pedro Marques)
        Details taken from online listing.

    The Talisman by Jonathan Aycliffe (Ash-Tree Press, November 19, 1999, 1-899562-85-0, $53.00, viii+209pp, hc, n., cover by Jason C. Eckhardt)
        Ghost/horror novel. This edition is limited to 600 copies. A world-wide edition available in the US for $40.00 and in the UK for £25.00.

    Across Paris and Other Stories by Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny (The Bodley Head, 1957, 15/-, 254pp, hc, co, cover by Michael Ayrton)
        In U.S. as The Walker Through Walls (Berkley 1962).
    • ix · Introduction · Norman Denny · in
    • 17 · Rue de l’Évangile · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Rue de l’Évangile”, 1937).
    • 36 · The Wine of Paris · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Le vin de Paris”, Formes et couleurs January 1946).
    • 49 · Martin the Novelist · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · nv
      translated from the French (“Le romancier Martin”, 1936).
    • 80 · The Dwarf · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Le nain”, 1934).
    • 95 · The State of Grace · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“La grâce”, Je suis partout June 2, 1944).
    • 110 · The Seven-League Boots · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · nv
      translated from the French (“Les bottes de sept lieues”, Candide 29 May 1940).
    • 143 · Dermuche · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Dermuche et le petit Jésus”, 1945).
    • 153 · A Roll of Daughters · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“La liste”, 1934).
    • 167 · The Walker-Through-Walls · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Le passe-muraille”, Lectures 15 August 1941).
    • 179 · The Picture-Well · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“La bonne peinture”, Cavalcade 20 June to 22 August 1946).
    • 192 · Legend of Poldevia · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · ss
      translated from the French (“Légende poldève”, Je suis partout 2 October 1942).
    • 203 · Across Paris · Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny · nv
      translated from the French (“Traversée de Paris”, 1946).

    The Walker-Through-Walls by Marcel Aymé; translated by Norman Denny (Berkley Medallion, 1962, F634, 50¢, 191pp, pb, co)
        Reprint (The Bodley Head 1957 as Across Paris and Other Stories) collection.

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