Outsiders: children of wonder : 21 remarkable and fantastic tales / edited and with an introd. by William Tenn [pseud.].

Other author Tenn, William, 1920-2010.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Permabooks, [1954, ©1953]
Description355 pages ; 18 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction - The rocking-horse winner / D.H. Lawrence - - The words of Guru / C.M. Kornbluth - - Baby is three / Theodore Sturgeon - - Small assasin / Ray Bradbury - - The story of a panic / E.M. Forster - - The piper's son / Lewis Padgett - - Mirian / Turman Capote - - Adam and Eve and pinch men / A.E. Coppard - - Child's play / Mary-Alice Schnirring - - The open window / "Saki" (H.H. Munro) - - The end of the party / Graham Greene - - The idol of the flies / Jane Rice - - That only a mother / Judith Merril - - Born of man and woman / Richard Matheson - - Keyhole / Murray Leinster - - Terminal Quest / Paul Anderson - - The origin of the species / Katherine MacLean - - In hiding (from Children of the Atom) / Wilmar H. Shiras - - "The hatchery" (from Brave New World) / Aldous Huxley - - Errand boy / William Tenn - - Nightmare for future reference: a narrative poem / Stephen Vincent Benet - -
Local noteJoyner-See also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteFirst published in 1953 under title: Children of wonder.
Acquisitions source Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Roger Schlobin, 2004
Other titleChildren of wonder.

Availability

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Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PN6071.C5 O98 1954 ✔ Available Request Material