Science Fiction Oddities edited by Groff Conklin

US$6.64
  • Paperback. Condition: Good. 1966. Berkley. 

    Here is the most unusual collection of science fiction stories ever to be put between two covers. Each one of the nineteen stories included has been selected so as to give you an experience as curious as it is fascinating - science fiction with as odd little twist such as you've never known it before.

    Contents:

    Introduction • (1966) by Groff Conklin
    People Soup • (1958) by Alan Arkin
    What Is This Thing Called Love? • (1961)  by Isaac Asimov
    Callahan and the Wheelies • (1960) by Stephen Barr
    Mrs. Poppledore's Id • (1952)  by Reginald Bretnor 
    The Teeth of Despair • (1961)  Avram Davidson and Sidney Klein
    The Galactic Calabash • [Mad Friend] • (1960) by G. C. Edmondson
    Space-Crime Continuum • (1954)  by H. F. Ellis
    The Chessplayers • (1953) by Charles L. Harness
    What's the Name of That Town? • (1964) by R. A. Lafferty
    Rump-Titty-Titty-Tum-TAH-Tee • (1958)  by Fritz Leiber
    Rundown • (1963) • by Robert Lory
    The Trouble With H.A.R.R.I. • (1957) by Edward Mackin
    The Water Eater • (1953) by Winston K. Marks [as by Win Marks ]
    A Pride of Carrots • (1959) by Robert Nathan
    The Terra-Venusian War of 1979 • (1959) by Gerard E. Neyroud
    The Coffin Cure • (1957) by Alan E. Nourse
    On Camera • (1956)by John Novotny
    See No Evil • (1966) by John R. Pierce
    Punch • (1961) by Frederik Pohl