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Store of the Worlds by Robert Sheckley ed. Jonathan Lethem & Alex Abramovich--- see under Robert Sheckley.

The Vintage Book of Amnesia ed. Jonathan Lethem (Random House, October 2000, 0-375-70012-9, $14.00, 414pp, tp, an)
Anthology of 30 stories and one article (an Oliver Sacks case study) about amnesia. Authors include Philip K. Dick, Thomas M. Disch, Shirley Jackson, and Jorge Luis Borges. Lethem’s introduction discusses amnesia as a “modern mood” and genre, and provides “An Incomplete Annotated Bibliography of Amnesia Fiction”.

xiii · Introduction · Jonathan Lethem · in

3 · Dream Science · Thomas Palmer · ex Ticknor & Fields, 1990

21 · The Night Face Up · Julio Cortázar; translated by Paul Blackburn · ss The New Yorker April 22 1967
translated from the Spanish (“La noche boca arriba”, Final del juego, Los Presentes, 1956).

30 · Other People · Martin Amis · ex (r)

40 · Nightmare · Shirley Jackson · ss Just an Ordinary Day by Shirley Jackson, Bantam, 1997

56 · Memories of Amnesia · Lawrence Shainberg · ex 1988

71 · Warm · Robert Sheckley · ss Galaxy Science Fiction June 1953

81 · Soul Walker · Brian Fawcett · ss Public Eye by Brian Fawcett, Grove/Atlantic, 1990

93 · Cowboys Don’t Cry · L. J. Davis · ex (r)

103 · The Second Coming · Walker Percy · ex (r)

119 · Funes, His Memory · Jorge Luís Borges · ss (r)

127 · The Black Curtain · Cornell Woolrich · ex Simon & Schuster, 1941

141 · The Third Policeman · Flann O’Brien · ex MacGibbon & Kee, 1967

156 · Five Fucks · Jonathan Lethem · nv The Wall of the Sky, The Wall of the Eye by Jonathan Lethem, Harcourt Brace, 1996

176 · Forgetting Elena · Edmund White · ex (r)

184 · Sarah Canary · Karen Joy Fowler · ex Henry Holt, 1991

196 · The Last Hippie · Oliver Sacks · nv An Anthropologist on Mars by Oliver Sacks, Knopf, 1995

227 · Notes Toward a History of the Seventies · Geoffrey O’Brien · ex (r)

237 · Ticket to Ride · Dennis Potter · ex (r)

248 · The Fall of the Roman Empire, the 1881 Indian Uprising, Hitler’s Invasion of Poland, and the Realm of Raging Winds · Haruki Murakami; translated by Alfred Birnbaum · ss The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami, Knopf, 1993

254 · Geoffrey Sonnabend’s Obliscence; Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter—An Encapsulation · Valentine Worth · ex (r)

261 · I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon · Philip K. Dick · ss Playboy December 1980, as “Frozen Journey”

280 · The Zebra-Struck · Anna Kavan · ss from Julia and the Bazooka (r)

296 · The Squirrel Cage · Thomas M. Disch · ss New Worlds SF #167, 1966

311 · Louse · David Grand · ex (r)

321 · Game · Donald Barthelme · ss The New Yorker July 31 1965

326 · The Affirmation · Christopher Priest · ex Faber and Faber, 1981

339 · Kleinzeit · Russell Hoban · ex (r)

343 · Days Between Stations · Steven Erikson · ex Poseidon, 1985

354 · “That in Aleppo Once…” · Vladimir Nabokov · ss The Atlantic Monthly November 1943

364 · The Deadly Percheron · John Franklin Bardin · ex Dodd, Mead, 1946

385 · Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose · Kelly Link · ss Fence 1998

401 · Bibliography · [uncredited] · bi

405 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg

The Book of the Dead ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

The Book of the Sleuth ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 2 ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Science Fiction by the Rivals of H.G. Wells ed. Lionel Levanthal--- see under Alan K. Russell.

Rogue Trooper: The Quartz Massacre by Rebecca Levene (Black Flame US, April 2006, 1-84416-269-9, $7.99, 255pp, pb, n., cover by Ben Flynn & Mark Harrison)
Reprint (Black Flame 2006) novelization based on the computer game based on the 2000AD comic book character. This first US edition has the same ISBN as the UK edition, but only gives US and Canadian prices. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S.

Strontium Dog: Bad Timing by Rebecca Levene (Black Flame US, July 2004, 1-84416-110-2, $6.99, 254pp, pb, n., cover by Greg Staples) [Strontium Dog]
Novelization based on the world of the comics. Copyrighted by Rebellion A/S.

Jews vs Aliens ed. Rebecca Levene & Lavie Tidhar (Ben Yehuda Press, March 17, 2017, 978-1-934730-62-1, $12.95, 155pp, tp, oa, cover by Sarah Anne Langton)
Reprint (Jurassic London 2015) original anthology.
Details taken from online listing.

7 · Introduction · Lavie Tidhar · in

11 · Antaius Floating in the Heavens Among the Stars · Andrea Phillips · ss

21 · The Matter of Meroz · Rosanne Rabinowitz · nv; given as “On the Matter of Meroz” in the Table of Contents.

53 · Alien Thoughts · Eric Kaplan · ss

61 · The Reluctant Jew · Rachel Swirsky · ss

73 · To Serve…Breakfast · Jay Caselberg · ss

85 · The Farm · Elana Gomel · ss

99 · Don’t Blink · Gon Ben Ari · ss

119 · Nameless and Shameless · Lois H. Gresh · ss

133 · The Ghetto · Matthue Roth · ss

143 · Excision · Naomi Alderman · ss

Jews vs Zombies ed. Rebecca Levene & Lavie Tidhar (Jurassic London, March 19, 2015, 978-0-9928435-3-3, £2.99, ebook, oa, cover by Sarah Anne Langton)
Details taken from online listing.

· Rise · Rena Rossner · ss

· The Scapegoat Factory · Ofir Touché Gafla · ss

· Like a Coin Entrusted in Faith · Shimon Adaf · ss
translated from the Hebrew (“Sultana”, Granta Israel, 2014).

· Ten for Sodom · Daniel Polansky · ss

· The Friday People · Sarah Lotz · ss

· Tactrate Metim 28A · Benjamin Rosenbaum · ss

· Wiseman’s Terror Tales · Anna Tambour · ss

· Zayinim · Adam Roberts · ss

Lawless Lands: Tales from the Weird Frontier ed. Emily Lavin Leverett, Margaret S. McGraw & Misty Massey (Falstaff Books, May 3, 2017, 978-1-946926-06-7, $16.99, 334pp, tp, oa, cover: West Side by Mateusz Ozminski)
Details taken from online listing.

1 · Introduction · Emily Lavin Leverett, Margaret S. McGraw & Misty Massey · in

3 · Desert Gods · Aubrey Campbell · ss

19 · Railroad · Matthew J. Hockey · ss

35 · Pixie Season · Seanan McGuire · nv

51 · The Men with No Faces · Alexandra Christian · ss

69 · Lost Words · David B. Coe · ss

85 · Boots of Clay · Laura Anne Gilman · ss

97 · Trickster’s Choice · Jo Gerrard · ss

105 · Wolves Howling in the Night · Faith Hunter · nv

127 · To Hear a Howling Herd · Gunnar De Winter · ss

141 · Calliope Stark: Bone Tree Bounty Hunter · Edmund R. Schubert · nv

163 · Cards and Steel Hearts · Pamela Jeffs · ss

171 · Bloodsilver · A. E. Decker · ss

189 · Volunteered · B. S. Donovan · ss

203 · The Stranger in the Glass · Dave Benyon · ss

223 · Belly Speaker · Nicole Givens Kurtz · ss

241 · Walk the Dinosaur · John G. Hartness · ss

259 · The Time Traveling Schoolmarms of Marlborough County · Barb Hendee · ss

279 · Rainmaker · Margaret S. McGraw · ss

293 · Out of Luck · Jeffrey Hall · ss

305 · Rollin’ Death · Jake Bible · nv

Norwescon 5 Program Book ed. Jeffrey Levin, Stephen Bard & Michael Brocha--- see under Stephen Bard.

Best Lesbian Erotica 1998 ed. Jenifer Levin & Tristan Taormino (Cleis Press, January 1998, 1573440329, 200pp, tp, an)
Contents from Amazon.com.

· Foreword · Tristan Taormino · fw (r)

· Introduction · Jenifer Levin · in (r)

· Making Girls Come · Carellin Brooks · ss (r)

· Juice · Tee Chandler · ss (r)

· Every Boy · Dorian Key · ss (r)

· Cleo’s Gone · Gwendolyn Bikis · ss (r)

· Here & Fruit Song · Renita Martin · ss (r)

· Sherry · Jane Perkins · ss (r)

· Clash of the Titans · Karlyn Lotney · ss Gone Is the Shame, Masquerade Books, 1997

· The Punishment Fits the Crime · Paula K. Clearwater · ss (r)

· Just Drops · Ruth Gifford · ss (r)

· Luck of the Dice · Jamie Gabriel · ss (r)

· The Body in Relation · Deborah L. Repplier · ss (r)

· When He Was Mary · Heather L. Seggel · ss (r)

· Wishbone · Chrystos · ss (r)

· Box 392 · Jane DeLynn · ex (r)

· Sour · Kathe Izzo · ss (r)

· Unfinished Business · Bonnie J. Morris · ss (r)

· Missing You · Peggy Munson · ss (r)

· Ridin’ Bitch · Toni Amato · ss (r)

· Fist · Elaine Miller · ex (r)

· Behold the Burning Bush · Maria Helena Dolan · ss (r)

· Honest · Cynthia Greenberg · ss (r)

Bestread Short Stories ed. Max Levin (Bobley Book, 1946, B3, 25¢, 127pp, digest, oa, cover by Chris)
Details supplied by Kenneth R. Johnson.

3 · Ace of Spades · Frank Bennett · vi

5 · College for Taje · Roman Lapica · vi

8 · Chocolate in the Rain · Barbara Leigh · vi

12 · Lucy’s Love Letters · Maude M. Welch · vi

15 · Saving the Prof · Gladys B. Perry · vi

19 · Secret Rendezvous · Jane Collins Durant · vi

21 · Death Drops a Tear · Virginia Bowes · vi

24 · Living with Egbert · R. L. Aalholm · vi

27 · Government Agent · Harry Fielo · vi

30 · Dead Man’s Auction · Frank Bennett · vi

32 · Target for Tonight · Yetta Karney · vi

35 · The Big Shot · Janet Matter · vi

38 · Midnight Caller · Jean Collins · vi

40 · Jukebox Serenade · Wilfred Weiss · vi

43 · Maternity Ward · Corey Ellis · vi

46 · Grease Paint · Stephen Corbett · vi

48 · Secret of Her Own · Kenneth Greene · vi

51 · Ma Goes Hollywood · Gladys B. Perry · vi

54 · Fenced Straw · M. J. Collins · vi

56 · A Gun for Julie · Thelma Gardner · vi

59 · To a Boogie Beat · Ral Resnick · vi

62 · John’s Magic Charm · G. K. Heintzman · vi

64 · Till We Meet Again · Sylvia Endler · vi

66 · Rehabilitated · George Conrad Ebbert · vi

69 · Guardian of the Law · George C. Chernish · vi

72 · Expectant Father · Margaret Elsom · vi

75 · Doctor’s Dilemma · Emily Herbert · vi

78 · When the Fire Falls · George Kauffman · vi

80 · Good-By, Cornelius · Billie Longwell · vi

84 · Tale of a Mouse · M. J. Collins · vi

87 · First Mortgage · Wilfred Brown · vi

90 · Luke-Warm to Hot · Ernest Miles · vi

92 · Mrs. Manners Runs Amok · Leonard Dee · vi

95 · Sentence of Death · Phil Glanzer · vi

98 · Blue Is for Boys · Marion Bailey · vi

101 · Strange Choice · Ral Resnick · vi

104 · Sweet Sorrow · Jean Craig · vi

107 · Light of Dawn · M. F. Christopher · vi

110 · . And She Be Fair · Day Russell · vi

113 · Alcatraz Escape · Jack Carroll · vi

116 · Hunter’s Moon · Don Cameron Shafer · ss Munsey’s Magazine May 1927

119 · Daffodils for Isabelle · Marcus Van Sleen · vi

122 · Red Paint · Kathleen Gilchrist · vi

125 · Thunder in the Hills · Phil Shackleton · vi

In an Iron Cage: The Magic of Steampunk ed. Neal Levin, Danielle Ackley-McPhail & Elektra Hammond--- see under Danielle Ackley-McPhail.

1st Culprit ed. Michael Z. Lewin & Liza Cody--- see under Liza Cody.

2nd Culprit ed. Michael Z. Lewin & Liza Cody--- see under Liza Cody.

3rd Culprit: An Annual of Crime Stories ed. Michael Z. Lewin, Liza Cody & Peter Lovesey--- see under Liza Cody.

Sleight of Crime: Fifteen Classic Tales of Murder, Mayhem and Magic ed. Nicholas Lewin & Cedric E. Clute--- see under Cedric E. Clute.

The Best of Astounding ed. Tony Lewis (Baronet Publishing Co., March 1978, 0-89437-024-3, $5.95, 244pp, tp, an)

7 · Introduction · Tony Lewis · in

11 · Letter to a Phoenix · Fredric Brown · ss Astounding Science Fiction August 1949; illustrated by Paul Orban

25 · Cold War · Kris Neville · ss Astounding Science Fiction October 1949; illustrated by Brush

43 · Ex Machina [Galloway Gallegher] · Lewis Padgett · nv Astounding Science Fiction April 1948; illustrated by Edd Cartier

91 · Invariant · John Pierce · ss Astounding Science Fiction April 1944; illustrated by Williams

101 · Police Operation [Paratime Police] · H. Beam Piper · nv Astounding Science Fiction July 1948; illustrated by Edd Cartier

147 · Ogre · Clifford D. Simak · nv Astounding Science Fiction January 1944; illustrated by Frank Kramer

211 · Thunder and Roses · Theodore Sturgeon · ss Astounding Science Fiction November 1947; illustrated by Lester Elliot

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