Volume 4: From Here To Forever
(Signet, 1982; White Wolf, January 1997; Scarecrow Press, 2003)
Stories selected for their quality of writing.
Contents:
- "Born of Man and Woman", by Richard Matheson
- "The Luckiest Man in Denv", by C. M. Kornbluth (not included in the Signet edition)
- "Common Time", by James Blish (not included in the Signet edition)
- "My Boy Friend's Name is Jello", by Avram Davidson
- "The First Canticle", by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
- "Nobody Bothers Gus", by Algis Budrys
- "Flowers for Algernon", by Daniel Keyes
- "The Moon Moth", by Jack Vance
- "The Library of Babel", by Jorge Luis Borges
- excerpt from Dune, by Frank Herbert
- "Light of Other Days", by Bob Shaw
- "The First Sally (A), or Trurl's Electronic Bard", by Stanisław Lem
- "The Heat Death of the Universe", by Pamela Zoline
- "The Planners", by Kate Wilhelm
- "The Dance of the Changer and the Three", by Terry Carr
- "The Last Flight of Dr. Ain", by James Tiptree, Jr. (Alice Sheldon)
- "Where No Sun Shines", by Gardner Dozois
- "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories", by Gene Wolfe
- "Angouleme", by Thomas M. Disch
- "Gather Blue Roses", by Pamela Sargent
- "With a Finger in My I", by David Gerrold
- "The Ghost Writer" by George Alec Effinger (Signet edition)
- "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand", by Vonda N. McIntyre
- "Air Raid", by John Varley
- "Uncoupling", by Barry Malzberg
- "Rogue Tomato", by Michael Bishop
- "This Tower of Ashes", by George R. R. Martin
- "Particle Theory", by Edward Bryant
- "View from a Height", by Joan D. Vinge
- "The Word Sweep", by George Zebrowski
- "The World Science Fiction Convention of 2080", by Ian Watson
- "Abominable", by Carol Emshwiller
- "Exposures", by Gregory Benford
- "Schrödinger's Kitten", by George Alec Effinger (not included in the Signet edition)
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