The Toynbee convector : stories /
A superlative new collection of twenty-two stories by the author of "The Martian Chronicles" includes the continuing saga of H.G. Well's time traveller and his Toynbee Convector, a ghost on the Orient Express, and a bored man who creates his own genuine Egyptian mummy.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
1988.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Toynbee convector
- Trapdoor
- On the Orient, North
- One night in your life
- West of October
- The last circus
- The Laurel and Hardy love affair
- I suppose you are wondering why we are here?
- Lafayette, farewell
- Banshee
- Promises, promises
- The love affair
- One for his lordship, and one for the road!
- At midnight, in the month of June
- Bless me, Father, for I have sinned
- By the numbers!
- A touch of petulance
- Long division
- Come and bring Constance!
- Junior
- The tombstone
- The thing at the top of the stairs
- Colonel Stonesteel's genuine home-made truly Egyptian mummy.