Anthology of great science fiction from 1972. Introduction by Harry Harrison; afterword by Brian W. Aldiss. STORIES: In the Matter of the Assassin Merefirs (1972) by Ken W. Purdy; As for Our Fatal Continuity . . . (1972) by Brian W. Aldiss; The Old Folks (1972) by James E. Gunn; From Sea to Shining Sea (1972) by Jonathan Ela; Weihnachtabend (1972) by Keith Roberts; The Years (1972) by Robert F. Young; Darkness (1965) by André Carneiro; Cymbal Player (1972) (poem) by Lawrence Sail; Report from the Planet Proteus (1972) (poem) by Lawrence Sail; Columbus on St. Domenica (1972) (poem) by John Cotton; After Death (1972) (poem) by Patricia Beer; Faex Delenda Est (1972) (poem) by Theodore R. Cogswell; Words of Warning (1972) by Alex Hamilton; Out, Wit! (1972) by Howard L. Myers; An Imaginary Journey to the Moon (1972) by Victor Sabah; The Head and the Hand (1972) by Christopher Priest; Hero [Mandella] (1972) by Joe Haldeman. Cartoons by Y. Aratovsky, O. Tesler, Lichty, William Rotsler.
