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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
In honour of the Mos Eisley cantina 22 stories from a wide variety of bars and Men's Clubs. The stories, taken from most decades of the 20th century, are almost as varied as the locations from which they are related.
Contents:
Preface by Darrell Schweitzer & George H. Scithers
- The Green Marauder by Larry Niven
- Don’t Look Now by Henry Kuttner
- Getting Even by Isaac Asimov
- What Goes Up by Arthur C. Clarke
- Social Lapses by Darrell Schweitzer
- One for the Road by Gardner R. Dozois
- Elephas Frumenti by L. Sprague de Camp & Fletcher Pratt
- Unicorn Variation by Roger Zelazny
- Strategy at the Billiards Club by Lord Dunsany
- Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot! by Grendel Briarton
- On the Rocks at Slab’s by John Gregory Betancourt
- Hands of the Man by R.A. Lafferty
- Endurance Vile by Steven Barnes
- The Centipede’s Dilemma by Spider Robinson
- The Causes [as by Idris Seabright] by Margaret St. Clair
- For a Foggy Night by Larry Niven
- They Loved Me in Utica by Avram Davidson
- A Pestilence of Psychoanalysts by Janet O. Jeppson
- The Regulars by Robert Silverberg
- The Man Who Always Knew by Algis Budrys
- Infinite Resources by Randall Garrett
- What’s Wrong with This Picture? by Barry B. Longyear, John M. Ford & George H. Scithers
Edited by George H. Scithers & Darrell Schweitzer.
Original title: Tales from the Spaceport Bar
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one: Don't Look Now (1948) [Short Story] Author: Henry Kuttner
Strategy at the Billiards Club (1948) [Short Story] Author: Lord Dunsany
Elephas Frumenti (1950) [Short Story] Authors: L. Sprague de Camp
, Fletcher Pratt
Causes, the (1952) [Short Story] Author: Margaret St. Clair
Infinite Resources (1954) [Short Story] Author: Randall Garrett
Man Who Always Knew, the (1956) [Short Story] Author: Algis Budrys
What Goes Up... (1956) [Short Story] Author: Arthur C. Clarke
For a Foggy Night (1968) [Short Story] Author: Larry Niven
Hands of the Man (1970) [Short Story] Author: R. A. Lafferty
They Loved Me in Utica (1970) [Short Story] Author: Avram Davidson
Centipede’s Dilemma, the (1977) [Short Story] Author: Spider Robinson
Pestilence of Psychoanalysts. a (1980) [Short Story] Author: Janet O. Jeppson
Green Marauder, the (1980) [Short Story] Author: Larry Niven
Getting Even (1980) [Short Story] Author: Isaac Asimov
Endurance Vile (1980) [Short Story] Author: Steven Barnes
What’s Wrong with This Picture? (1980) [Short Story] Authors: John M. Ford
, George H. Scithers
, Barry B. Longyear
Through Time & Space with Ferdinand Feghoot! (1981) [Short Story] Author: Grendel Briarton
Regulars, the (1981) [Short Story] Author: Robert Silverberg
Unicorn Variation (1981) [Novelette] Author: Roger Zelazny
One for the Road (1982) [Short Story] Author: Gardner R. Dozois
On the Rocks at Slab’s (1986) [Short Story] Author: John Gregory Betancourt
Social Lapses (1986) [Poem] Author: Darrell Schweitzer
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