The best of R. A. Lafferty /
Acclaimed as one of the most original voices in modern literature, a winner of the World Fantasy Award for lifetime achievement, Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (1914-2002) was an American original, a teller of acute, indescribably loopy tall tales whose work has been compared to that of Avram Davidson, F...
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New York :
Tom Doherty Associates,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Not to mention R.A. Lafferty: a personal introduction / Neil Gaiman
- Slow Tuesday night / introduction by Michael Dirda
- Narrow valley / introduction by Michael Swanwick
- Nor limestone islands / introduction by Michael Bishop
- Interurban queen / introduction by Terry Bisson
- Thus we frustrate Charlemagne / introduction by Jack Dann
- In our block / introduction by Neil Gaiman
- Ride a tin can / introduction Neil Gaiman
- Nine hundred grandmothers / introduction by Patton Oswalt ; afterword by Andy Duncan
- Land of the great horses / introduction by Harlan Ellison ; afterword by Gregory Frost
- Eurema's dam / introduction by Robert Silverberg
- Selenium ghosts of the eighteen seventies / introduction by Kelly Robson
- The primary education of the Camiroi / introduction by Samuel R. Delany
- Continued on next rock / introduction by Nancy Kress ; afterword by R.A. Lafferty
- Sky / introduction by Gwenda Bond
- Cliffs that laughed / introduction by Gregory Feeley
- Seven-day terror / introduction by Connie Willis
- Boomer Flats / introduction by Cat Rambo
- Old foot forgot / introduction by John Scalzi
- The world as will and wallpaper / introduction by Samuel R. Delany
- Funnyfingers / introduction by Andrew Ferguson
- Thieving bear planet / introduction by Jeff VanderMeer
- Days of grass, days of straw / introduction by Gary K. Wolfe.