The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 3)

Brian Aldiss

• Publisher: HarperVoyager
• Year: 2015
• Print ISBN:
  9780007586387
• eBook ISBN:
  9780008148959
• Topic: Literature
• Subtopic: Classics
• Index: Literature

Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss' short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part three of four.

This collection gathers together, for the very first time, Brian Aldiss' complete catalogue of short stories from the 1960s, in four parts.

Taken from diverse and often rare sources, the works in this collection chart the blossoming career of one of Britain's most beloved authors. From stories of war robots, to a community of telepaths who have created a unique torture technique, this book proves once again that Aldiss' gifted prose and unparalleled imagination never fail to challenge and delight.
The four books of the 1960s short story collection are must-have volumes for all Aldiss fans, and an excellent introduction to the work of a true master.

THE BRIAN ALDISS COLLECTION INCLUDES OVER 50 BOOKS AND SPANS THE AUTHOR'S ENTIRE CAREER, FROM HIS DEBUT IN 1955 TO HIS MORE RECENT WORK.

Table of contents

• Title Page
• Copyright
• Contents
• Introduction
• 1 The Day of the Doomed King
• 2 The Girl and the Robot with Flowers
• 3 How are they All on Deneb IV?
• 4 The Impossible Smile
• 5 Man in his Time
• 6 Old Time’s Sake
• 7 The Saliva Tree
• 8 Scarfe’s World
• 9 The Small Betraying Detail
• 10 The Source
• 11 Amen and Out
• 12 Another Little Boy
• 13 Burning Question
• 14 The Circulation of the Blood…
• 15 The Eyes of the Blind King
• 16 Heresies of the Huge God
• 17 Lambeth Blossom
• 18 The Lonely Habit
• 19 The O in José
• 20 One Role with Relish
• 21 Paternal Care
• 22 The Plot Sickens
• About the Author
• Also by Brian Aldiss
• About the Publisher