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Alchemy and academe : a collection of original stories concerning themselves with transmutations, mental and elemental, alchemical and academic / selected by Anne McCaffrey.

Other author/creatorMcCaffrey, Anne.
Other author/creatorMorrill, Rowena.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Ballatine Books, 1980.
Descriptionxiii, 271 pages ; 18 cm.
Subject(s)
Series A Del Rey book
Contents Foreword / Anne McCaffrey -- The dance of the solids / John Updike -- A mess of porridge / Sonya Dorman -- The Institute / Carol Emshwiller -- Condillac's Statue, or, Wrens in his head / R.A. Lafferty -- The sorcerers / L. Sprague De Camp -- The weed of time / Norman Spinrad -- Night and the loves of Joe Dicostanzo / Samuel R. Delany -- Come up and see me / Daphne Castell -- Shut the last door / Joe Hensley -- Big Sam / Avram Davidson -- More light / James Blish -- The man who could not see devils / Joanna Russ -- The key to out / Betsy Curtis -- Ringing the changes / Robert Silverberg -- In a quart of water / David Telfair -- Morning-glory / Gene Wolfe -- Ascension, a workday arabesque / Virginia Kidd -- The devil you don't / Keith Laumer -- The triumphant head / Josephine Saxton -- Mainchance / Peter Tate.
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 noteShort stories and poems.
General noteCover art by Rowena Morrill.
Acquisitions source Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of Susan McGee, 2004
LCCN 73129892
ISBN0345344197
ISBN9780345344199

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PS648.S3 A36 1980 ✔ Available Request Material