100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
Isaac Asimov, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander
Avon Books
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xix • The Science Fiction Blowgun • (1978) • essay by 
Isaac Asimov
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1 • A Loint of Paw • (1957) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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2 • The Advent on Channel Twelve • (1958) • short story by 
C. M. Kornbluth
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6 • Plaything • (1974) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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10 • The Misfortune Cookie • (1970) • short story by 
Charles E. Fritch
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14 • I Wish I May, I Wish I Might • (1973) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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18 • FTA • (1974) • short story by 
George R. R. Martin
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21 • Trace • (1961) • short story by 
Jerome Bixby
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25 • The Ingenious Patriot • [Fantastic Fables] • (1891) • short story by 
Ambrose Bierce
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26 • Zoo • (1958) • short story by 
Edward D. Hoch
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28 • The Destiny of Milton Gomrath • (1967) • short story by 
Alexei Panshin
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30 • The Devil and the Trombone • (1948) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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33 • Upstart • (1977) • short story by 
Steven Utley
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37 • How It All Went • (1976) • short story by 
Gregory Benford
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41 • Harry Protagonist, Brain-Drainer • [Harry Protagonist] • (1965) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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43 • Peeping Tommy • (1965) • short story by 
Robert F. Young
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47 • Starting from Scratch • (1970) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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51 • Corrida • (1968) • short story by 
Roger Zelazny
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54 • Shall the Dust Praise Thee? • (1967) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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57 • Bug-Getter • (1960) • short story by 
Reginald Bretnor

 [as by R. Bretnor]
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61 • The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass • [Editor's Page (Galaxy)] • (1962) • essay by 
Frederik Pohl
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65 • Fire Sale • (1964) • short story by 
Laurence M. Janifer
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69 • Safe at Any Speed • [Known Space] • (1967) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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72 • The Masks • (1959) • short story by 
James Blish
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76 • Innocence • (1955) • short story by 
Joanna Russ
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78 • Kin • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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81 • The Long Night • [The Exploits of Argo • 2] • (1961) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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83 • Sanity Clause • (1975) • short story by 
Edward Wellen
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88 • If at First You Don't Succeed, to Hell with It! • (1972) • short story by 
Charles E. Fritch
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93 • The Question • (1963) • short story by 
Laurence M. Janifer <b>and</b> Donald E. Westlake
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96 • The Perfect Woman • (1953) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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100 • The System • (1968) • short story by 
Ben Bova
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101 • Exile to Hell • (1968) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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105 • Inaugural • (1976) • short story by 
Barry N. Malzberg <b>and</b> Bill Pronzini
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108 • Martha • (1976) • short story by 
Fred Saberhagen
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110 • Kindergarten • (1963) • short story by 
Fritz Leiber
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113 • Landscape with Sphinxes • (1962) • short story by 
Karen Anderson
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116 • The Happiest Day of Your Life • (1970) • short story by 
Bob Shaw
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120 • The Worlds of Monty Willson • (1971) • short story by 
William F. Nolan
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123 • Punch • (1961) • short story by 
Frederik Pohl
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127 • Doctor • (1978) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
 (variant of <i>After</i> 1960)
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129 • The Man from When • (1966) • short story by 
Dannie Plachta
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131 • Crying Willow • (1973) • short story by 
Edward Rager
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135 • January 1975 • (1975) • short story by 
Barry N. Malzberg
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137 • Mail Supremacy • [Chap Foey Rider • 1] • (1975) • short story by 
Hayford Peirce
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141 • Mistake • (1976) • short story by 
Larry Niven
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143 • Half-Baked Publisher's Delight • (1974) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov <b>and</b> Jeffrey S. Hudson
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148 • Far from Home • (1958) • short story by 
Walter Tevis

 [as by Walter S. Tevis]
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152 • Swords of Ifthan • (1973) • short story by 
James Sutherland

 [as by James E. Sutherland]
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154 • Argent Blood • (1967) • short story by 
Joe L. Hensley
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159 • Collector's Fever • (1964) • short story by 
Roger Zelazny
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162 • Sign at the End of the Universe • (1974) • short story by 
Duane Ackerson
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162 • Stubborn • (1972) • short story by 
Stephen Goldin
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164 • The Re-Creation • (1972) • short story by 
Robert E. Toomey, Jr.
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165 • Feeding Time • (1953) • short story by 
Robert Sheckley
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166 • The Better Man • (1966) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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169 • Oom • (1951) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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171 • Merchant • (1978) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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172 • Don't Fence Me In • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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176 • The Die-Hard • (1958) • short story by 
Alfred Bester
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181 • The First • (1952) • short story by 
Anthony Boucher
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184 • Eripmav • (1958) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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189 • The Voice from the Curious Cube • (1937) • short story by 
Nelson S. Bond

 [as by Nelson Bond]
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192 • I'm Going to Get You • (1974) • short story by 
F. M. Busby
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195 • The Room • (1961) • short story by 
Ray Russell
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198 • Dry Spell • (1970) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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200 • Bohassian Learns • (1971) • short story by 
William Rotsler
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204 • Star Bride • (1951) • short story by 
Anthony Boucher
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207 • Latest Feature • (1972) • short story by 
Maggie Nadler
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211 • Chief • (1960) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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212 • After You've Stood on the Log at the Center of the Universe, What Is There Left to Do? • (1974) • short story by 
Grant Carrington
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216 • Maid to Measure • (1964) • short story by 
Damon Knight
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219 • Eyes Do More Than See • (1965) • short story by 
Isaac Asimov
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222 • Thang • (1948) • short story by 
Martin Gardner
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223 • How Now Purple Cow • (1969) • short story by 
Bill Pronzini
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227 • Revival Meeting • (1969) • short story by 
Dannie Plachta
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229 • Prototaph • (1966) • short story by 
Keith Laumer
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233 • The Rocket of 1955 • (1939) • short story by 
C. M. Kornbluth
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235 • Kindergarten • (1970) • short story by 
James E. Gunn
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235 • Science Fiction for Telepaths • (1978) • short story by 
E. Michael Blake
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238 • A Little Knowledge • (1975) • short story by 
Paul Dellinger
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240 • A Cup of Hemlock • (1978) • short story by 
Lee Killough
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241 • Present Perfect • (1974) • short story by 
Thomas F. Monteleone
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245 • A Lot to Learn • (1978) • short story by 
Robert T. Kurosaka
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246 • The Amphibious Cavalry Gap • (1974) • short story by 
James E. Thompson
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249 • Not Counting Bridges • (1963) • short story by 
Robert L. Fish
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251 • The Man Inside • (1969) • short story by 
Bruce McAllister
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253 • The Mars Stone • (1974) • short story by 
Paul Bond
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255 • Source Material • (1974) • short story by 
Mildred Downey Broxon
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257 • The Compleat Consummators • (1964) • short story by 
Alan E. Nourse
 (variant of <i>The Compleat Consumators</i>)
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262 • Examination Day • (1958) • short story by 
Henry Slesar
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266 • The Man Who Could Turn Back the Clock • (1950) • short story by 
Ralph Milne Farley
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268 • Patent Rights • (1974) • short story by 
Daniel A. Darlington
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270 • The Sky's an Oyster; The Stars Are Pearls • (1975) • short story by 
David Bischoff
 (variant of <i>The Sky's an Oyster; the Stars Are Pearls</i>)
 [as by Dave Bischoff]
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273 • Alien Cornucopia • (1959) • short story by 
Walt Liebscher
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275 • The Last Paradox • (1958) • short story by 
Edward D. Hoch
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277 • Course of Empire • (1956) • short story by 
Richard Wilson
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281 • Synchronicity • (1978) • short story by 
James E. Thompson
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286 • Sweet Dreams, Melissa • (1968) • short story by 
Stephen Goldin
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291 • The Man on Top • (1951) • short story by 
Reginald Bretnor

 [as by R. Bretnor]
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296 • Rejection Slip • (1978) • short story by 
K. W. MacAnn
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