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Microcosmic Tales

Isaac Asimov & Martin H. Greenberg & Joseph D. Olander

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Publisher: Taplinger

Published: Jul 2, 1960

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Introduction: A Quick Dip • (1980) • essay by Isaac Asimov
1 • The Last Answer • (1980) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov
8 • Package Deal • (1980) • shortstory by Donald Franson
15 • Gemini 74 • (1966) • shortstory by Jack Ritchie
18 • Geever's Flight • (1965) • shortstory by Charles E. Fritch
18 • Lycanthrope • (1976) • shortstory by Norman E. Hartman
22 • Lost and Found • (1978) • shortstory by Phyllis Eisenstein
27 • Pattern • (1954) • shortstory by Fredric Brown
28 • Discovering a New Earth • (1980) • shortstory by Robert Mattingly
32 • Varieties of Technological Experience • (1978) • shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
37 • Listen, Love • (1971) • shortstory by Jack Dann and George Zebrowski
41 • That Strain Again • (1980) • shortstory by Charles Sheffield
43 • Take Me to Your Leader • (1980) • shortstory by George H. Smith [as byGeorge Henry Smith]
45 • Put Your Head Upon My Knee • (1967) • shortstory by Jack Ritchie
48 • The Big Fix • (1980) • shortstory by Robert F. Decker
51 • Speed of the Cheetah, Roar of the Lion • (1975) • shortstory by Harry Harrison
55 • Just Call Me Irish • (1958) • shortstory by Richard Wilson
59 • Renaissance Man • (1974) • shortstory by T. E. D. Klein
65 • Pulpworld • (1980) • shortstory by Richard K. Lyon [as byR. K. Lyon]
68 • The Other Tiger • (1953) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
71 • Little William • (1975) • shortstory by Patricia Matthews
75 • Steel • (1977) • shortstory by Alan Brennert
81 • Appointment on the Barge • (1980) • shortstory by Jack Ritchie
85 • And So On, and So On • (1971) • shortstory by James Tiptree, Jr.
89 • Nellthu • (1955) • shortstory by Anthony Boucher
90 • Taste of Battle • (1980) • shortstory by Donald Franson
95 • Deflation 2001 • (1972) • shortstory by Bob Shaw
98 • Do Androids Dream of Electric Love? • (1972) • shortstory by Walt Liebscher
100 • Dog Star • (1956) • shortstory by Mack Reynolds
102 • The Great Judge • (1948) • shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
107 • 2001: A Love Story • (1976) • shortstory by Paul Dellinger
110 • Answer • (1954) • shortstory by Fredric Brown
111 • Hadj • (1956) • shortstory by Harlan Ellison
116 • Good Morning! This Is the Future • (1962) • shortstory by Henry Slesar
121 • A Shape in Time • (1970) • shortstory by Anthony Boucher
124 • Linkage • (1973) • shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
128 • Murder in the Nth Degree • (1980) • shortstory by Ron Montana [as byR. A. Montana]
132 • Useful Phrases for the Tourist • (1972) • shortstory by Joanna Russ
136 • The Burning • (1960) • shortstory by Theodore R. Cogswell
140 • One Small Step • (1980) • shortstory by Eric Vinicoff and Marcia Martin
143 • Dead End • (1957) • shortstory by Mack Reynolds
144 • Paths • (1973) • shortstory by Edward Bryant
148 • Woman's Work • (1956) • shortstory by Garen DrussaÃ¯
152 • Death Double • (1963) • shortstory by William F. Nolan
156 • Tag • (1980) • shortfiction by Helen Urban
157 • Nightmare in Time • (1962) • shortstory by Fredric Brown (variant of The End 1961)
158 • The Nature of the Place • (1963) • shortstory by Robert Silverberg
160 • True Love • (1977) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov
164 • The Game of the Name • (1980) • shortstory by Alice Laurance
168 • Down the Digestive Tract • (1971) • shortstory by Robert Sheckley (variant of Down the Digestive Tract and Into the Cosmos with Mantra, Tantra, and Specklebang)
170 • Upon My Soul • (1965) • shortstory by Jack Ritchie
174 • Drawing Board • (1980) • shortfiction by Charles A. Spano, Jr.
175 • Shell Shock • (1974) • shortstory by Donald Franson
180 • Speak • (1965) • shortstory by Henry Slesar
182 • Your Cruel Face • (1976) • shortstory by Craig Strete
186 • The Best-Laid Plans... • (1980) • shortstory by Rick Conley
189 • Devil to Pay • (1957) • shortstory by Mack Reynolds
194 • Who Else Could I Count On? • [Wonder as I Wander: Some Footprints on John's Trail Through Magic Mountains] • (1964) • shortfiction by Manly Wade Wellman (variant of Who Else Could I Count On 1962)
195 • The Rat and the Snake • (1971) • shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
198 • The Finest Hunter in the World • (1970) • shortstory by Harry Harrison
201 • Life • (1980) • shortstory by Dennis R. Caro
203 • Love Story • (1957) • shortstory by Eric Frank Russell
207 • Exile in Lakehurst • (1980) • shortstory by Robert Payes
209 • The Bait • [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser] • (1973) • shortstory by Fritz Leiber
212 • The Humanic Complex • (1978) • shortstory by Ray Russell
218 • Friends? • (1973) • shortstory by Roberta Ghidalia
222 • Take a Deep Breath • [The Other Side of the Sky] • (1957) • shortstory by Arthur C. Clarke
226 • The Quest of the Infidel • (1980) • shortfiction by Sherwood Springer
227 • Legal Rights for Germs? • (1977) • shortstory by Joseph F. Patrouch, Jr. [as byJoe Patrouch]
230 • Blood • (1955) • shortstory by Fredric Brown
231 • The Diana Syndrome • (1980) • shortstory by Ron Montana [as byR. A. Montana]
235 • Emergency Rations • (1953) • shortstory by Theodore R. Cogswell
240 • Buy Jupiter! • (1958) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov
244 • The Old Man • (1962) • shortstory by Henry Slesar
248 • Exile's Greeting • (1980) • shortstory by Roland J. Green
253 • The Biography Project • (1951) • shortstory by H. L. Gold [as byDudley Dell]
256 • The Grapes of the Rath • (1980) • shortstory by Jan Howard Finder
258 • Mr. Lupescu • (1945) • shortstory by Anthony Boucher
263 • What I Did During My Park Vacation • (1980) • shortfiction by Ruth Berman
264 • A Fragment of Manuscript • (1980) • shortstory by Harry Harrison
267 • The Boy with Five Fingers • (1953) • shortfiction by James E. Gunn [as byJames Gunn]
272 • Displaced Person • (1948) • shortstory by Eric Frank Russell
275 • A Clone at Last • (1978) • shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg and Bill Pronzini
277 • X Marks the Pedwalk • (1963) • shortstory by Fritz Leiber
282 • The Mission • (1980) • shortstory by Arthur Tofte
285 • Proof • (1972) • shortstory by F. M. Busby
291 • Dreamworld • (1955) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov
292 • The Reunion • (1979) • shortstory by Paul J. Nahin
299 • The Futile Flight of John Arthur Benn • (1956) • shortstory by Richard Wilson [as byEdward Halibut]
300 • Servants of the Lord • shortstory by James A. Stevens [as byJames Stevens]
302 • Mattie Harris, Galactic Spy • (1974) • shortstory by Rachel Cosgrove Payes
306 • Changeover • (1980) • shortstory by Juleen Brantingham
308 • Hometown • (1957) • shortstory by Richard Wilson
311 • The Penalty • (1962) • shortstory by Henry Slesar
313 • The Pill • (1972) • shortstory by Maggie Nadler
316 • The Final Battle • (1970) • shortfiction by Harry Harrison
318 • Earthbound • (1963) • shortstory by Lester del Rey
320 • Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation • (1977) • shortstory by Larry Niven
324 • The Voice in the Garden • (1967) • shortstory by Harlan Ellison
325 • If Eve Had Failed to Conceive • (1974) • shortstory by Edward Wellen