Without a doubt, Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (1914-2002) was one of the most quirky and unusual authors every to work in science fiction. That's saying a lot. His stories are often unusual, challenging, uncategorizable, and brilliant. This collection assembles 18 of them, including his very first story. Included are:
- ALOYS
- ADAM HAD THREE BROTHERS
- SEVEN-DAY TERROR
- DAY OF THE GLACIER
- SODOM AND GOMORRAH, TEXAS
- THROUGH OTHER EYES
- THE WEIRDEST WORLD
- THE SIX FINGERS OF TIME
- TRY TO REMEMBER
- McGONIGAL'S WORM
- THE POLITE PEOPLE OF PUDIBUNDIA
- IN THE GARDEN
- ALL THE PEOPLE
- DREAM
- THE WAGONS
- OTHER SIDE OF THE MOON
- THE UGLY SEA
- SATURDAY YOU DIE