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Cats in Space and Other Places
| Author: | Bill Fawcett |
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Baen, 1992 |
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| Book Type: | Anthology |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
It has been said (by Mark Twain) that "If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat." In this volume we explore the many and manifest reasons why humans should voluntarily accord first place in space to their feline brethren.
Table of Contents:
- 3 - The Game of Rat and Dragon - [The Instrumentality of Mankind] - short story by Cordwainer Smith
- 21 - Mouse - short story by Fredric Brown
- 33 - Ship of Shadows - novelette by Fritz Leiber
- 83 - Schrödinger's Cat - short story by Ursula K. Le Guin
- 93 - Tales of a Starship's Cat - poem by Judith R. Conly
- 97 - Who's There? - short story by Arthur C. Clarke
- 103 - Bullhead - novelette by David Drake
- 143 - Ordeal in Space - [Future History] - short story by Robert A. Heinlein
- 161 - Space-Time for Springers - [Gummitch the Cat] - short story by Fritz Leiber
- 175 - The Tail - short fiction by M. J. Engh
- 179 - Well Worth the Money - short story by Jody Lynn Nye
- 203 - Chanur's Homecoming (Chapter 12) - short fiction by C. J. Cherryh
- 231 - Duty Calls - [The Fleet] - novelette by Anne McCaffrey
- 263 - Black Destroyer - [Space Beagle] - novelette by A. E. van Vogt
- 299 - The Pride - short fiction by P. J. Beese and Todd Cameron Hamilton
- 327 - The Ballad of Lost C'mell - [The Instrumentality of Mankind] - novelette by Cordwainer Smith
- 351 - The Man Who Would Be Kzin - [Man-Kzin Wars] - novella by Greg Bear and S. M. Stirling
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