An edition of ALCHEMY & ACADEME (1970)

Alchemy and academe

a collection of original stories concerning themselves with transmutations, mental and elemental, alchemical and academic

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An edition of ALCHEMY & ACADEME (1970)

Alchemy and academe

a collection of original stories concerning themselves with transmutations, mental and elemental, alchemical and academic

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An enchanting collection of tales, enchantments, things magical and strange, devils and demons, professors of potent powers, witchcraft and wizardry, and more. Master fantasy writer Anne McCaffrey has chosen 20 short tales and poems of wonder and awe, written by the finest writers of fantasy today, including: Robert Silverberg, L. Sprague de Camp, R.A. Lafferty, Gene Wolfe, Carol Emshwiller, Sonya Dorman, and others.

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Publisher
Ballatine Books
Language
English
Pages
271

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New York

Table of 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.

Edition Notes

Short stories and poems.

Series
A Del Rey book

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS648.S3 A36 1980

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 271 p. ;
Number of pages
271

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24406952M
Internet Archive
alchemyacademeco00mcca
ISBN 10
034528643X
ISBN 13
9780345286437
LCCN
73129892
OCLC/WorldCat
7128316

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