First Person Peculiar
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Introduction
Copyright Gregory Benford 2014
The Wizard of West 34th Street
Copyright © 2012 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the December, 2012 Asimov’s
The Gefilte Fish Girl
Copyright © 1997 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the April, 1997 F&SF
The Revealed Truth
Copyright © 2013 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Dark Faith: Invocations
Me and My Shadow
Copyright © 1984 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Unauthorized Autobiographies
The Adventure of the Pearly Gates
Copyright © 1995 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Sherlock Holmes in Space
A Little Night Music
Copyright © 1991 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in The Ultimate Dracula
Down Memory Lane
Copyright © 2005 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the April, 2005 Asimov’s
Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut off the Sun?
Copyright © 1992 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Will the Last Person to Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun?
The Kemosabee
Copyright © 1994 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Tales of the Great Turtle
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
Copyright © 2001 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the September, 2001 Asimov’s
Mrs. Hood Unloads
Copyright © 1991 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in The Fantastic Robin Hood
Blue
Copyright © 1978 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in 1978 Hunting Dog Magazine
Catastrophe Baker and a Canticle for Leibowitz
Copyright © 2009 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in The New Space Opera II
How I Wrote the New Testament, Brought Forth the Renaissance, and Birdied the 17th Hole at Pebble Beach
Copyright © 1990 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in June/July 1990 Aboriginal SF
The Sacred Tree
Copyright © 2012 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the March, 2012 Daily Science Fiction
The Evening Line
Copyright © 2013 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Rip-Off
Cobbling Together a Solution
Copyright © 2004 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the October, 2004 Amazing Stories
Beachcomber
Copyright © 1980 by Mike
Resnick First appeared in Chrysalis 8
The Enhancement
Copyright © 2013 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Impossible Futures
Society’s Goy
Copyright © 2003 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Stars
Stalking the Zombie
Copyright ©2012 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in Stalking the Zombie
Me
Copyright © 2005 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in I, Alien
Here’s Looking at You, Kid
Copyright © 2003 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the April, 2003 Asimov’s
A Princess of Earth
Copyright © 2004 by Mike Resnick
First appeared in the December, 2004 Asimov’s
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Dedication
To Carol, as always
And to fellow members of the Old White Guys Club:
Robert Silverberg
Gregory Benford
Jack McDevitt
Barry N. Malzberg
David Brin
Eric Flint
Kevin J. Anderson
Larry Niven
Jerry Pournelle
Gene Wolfe
Norman Spinrad
Jack Dann
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