2 Short Story Collections by Avram Davidson
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Overview: Avram Davidson (1923 – 1993) was an American Jewish writer of fantasy fiction, science fiction, and crime fiction, as well as the author of many stories that do not fit into a genre niche. He won a Hugo Award and three World Fantasy Awards in the science fiction and fantasy genre, a World Fantasy Life Achievement award, and a Queen’s Award and an Edgar Award in the mystery genre. Davidson edited The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction from 1962 to 1964. His last novel The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil was completed by Grania Davis and was a Nebula Award finalist in 1998.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Or All the Seas with Oysters (1962) SSC (ed. Jerry eBooks 2018)
Travel in time with this imaginative new writer . . . .
FORWARD
. . . . to the era when bodysnatching and graverobbing have been legalized by the government.
. . . . to the time when a flying saucer actually visits the earth with the most unpredictable results.
BACKWARD
. . . . to the day when a hypnotist keeps an appointment with a mad King of England.
. . . . to the moment when an early model camera takes on the terrifying power of destroying whatever it photographs.
Avram Davidson, recently appointed editor of The Magazine of Science-Fiction and Fantasy, winner of S-F’s Hugo Award, and the Mystery Writers’ of America Award for the best short story of 1961, is a writer like no other, a completely original voice—and this is his first published book.
CONTENTS:
OR ALL THE SEAS WITH OYSTERS
UP THE CLOSE AND DOUN THE STAIR
NOW LET US SLEEP
THE GRANTHA SIGHTING
HELP! I AM DR. MORRIS GOLDPEPPER
THE SIXTH SEASON
NEGRA SUM
OR THE GRASSES GROW
MY BOY FRIEND’S NAME IS JELLO
THE GOLEM
SUMMERLAND
KING’S EVIL
GREAT IS DIANA
I DO NOT HEAR YOU, SIR
AUTHOR, AUTHOR
DAGON
THE MONTAVARDE CAMERA
THE WOMAN WHO THOUGHT SHE COULD READ
What Strange Stars and Skies (1965) SSC (ed. Jerry 2018)
Table of Contents:
Introduction
WHAT STRANGE STARS AND SKIES
THE BOUNTY HUNTER
THE OGRE
FAIR TRADE
LOVE CALLED THIS THING
FADED-OUT
THE LINEAMENTS OF GRATIFIED DESIRE
THE TEETH OF DESPAIR
JURY-RIG
MISS BUTTERMOUTH
WHERE DO YOU LIVE, QUEEN ESTHER?
MR. STILWELL’S STAGE
THE UNKNOWN LAW
THE SINGULAR EVENTS WHICH OCCURRED IN THE
HOVEL ON THE ALLEY OFF OF EYE STREET
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