Publication: Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction

Publication: Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science FictionPublication Record # 256095
Editor: Jack Dann
Date: 1974-05-00
Catalog ID: 6149
Publisher: Harper & Row / SFBC
Price:
$1.98^?$: US dollar
Pages: 244
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction (1974) • by Mark Rubin
Notes:
- © 1974 No other date on copyright page
- Price not listed on book. Price from a later SFBC announcement flyer (dated October 1974).
- Publication date from the lists provided by SFBC editor Andrew Wheeler to the rec.arts.sf.written newsgroup.
- First printing has gutter code "E14" [verified] on page 242, indicates a printing in April 1974
- Known reprint code: "10 R" (March 1975)
- "Book Club Edition" on front flap; SFBC # on rear flap
- "Jacket design by Mark Rubin" on rear flap
- Each story has a brief untitled preamble by Dann between the story's title and text, some run to a page in length
- First printing has blue boards with white lettering
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 2163993

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Anthology Title: Wandering Stars • [Wandering Stars] • (1974) • anthology by Jack Dann

Contents (view Concise Listing)

1 • Why Me? (Introduction to Wandering Stars) • (1974) • essay by Isaac Asimov
9 • On Venus, Have We Got a Rabbi • (1974) • novelette by William Tenn
42 • The Golem • (1955) • short story by Avram Davidson
50 • Unto the Fourth Generation • (1959) • short story by Isaac Asimov
60 • Look, You Think You've Got Troubles • (1969) • short story by Carol Carr
75 • Goslin Day • (1970) • short story by Avram Davidson
84 • The Dybbuk of Mazel Tov IV • (1974) • short story by Robert Silverberg
106 • Trouble with Water • (1939) • short story by H. L. Gold
132 • Gather Blue Roses • (1972) • short story by Pamela Sargent
140 • The Jewbird • (1963) • short story by Bernard Malamud
152 • Paradise Last • (1974) • novelette by George Alec Effinger
187 • Street of Dreams, Feet of Clay • (1967) • short story by Robert Sheckley
206 • Jachid and Jachidah • (1961) • short story by Isaac Bashevis Singer (trans. of Yahid un Yehidah 1964)
216 • I'm Looking for Kadak • (1974) • novelette by Harlan Ellison
240 • Ellison's Grammatical Guide and Glossary for Goyim • (1974) • essay by Harlan Ellison
[244] • Evsise, the Zsouchmoid • (1974) • interior artwork by Tim Kirk

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