128. Carson McCullers: Complete Novels
129. Alexander Hamilton: Writings
130. Mark Twain: The Gilded Age and Later Novels
131. Charles W. Chesnutt: Stories, Novels, and Essays
132. John Steinbeck: Novels 1942–1952
133. Sinclair Lewis: Arrowsmith, Elmer Gantry, Dodsworth
134. Paul Bowles: The Sheltering Sky, Let It Come Down, The Spider’s House
135. Paul Bowles: Collected Stories & Later Writings
136. Kate Chopin: Complete Novels & Stories
137. Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1941–1963
138. Reporting Civil Rights: American Journalism 1963–1973
139. Henry James: Novels 1896–1899
140. Theodore Dreiser: An American Tragedy
141. Saul Bellow: Novels 1944–1953
142. John Dos Passos: Novels 1920–1925
143. John Dos Passos: Travel Books and Other Writings
184. William Maxwell: Later Novels & Stories 185. Philip Roth: Novels & Other
Narratives 1986–1991
186. Katherine Anne Porter: Collected
Stories & Other Writings
187. John Ashbery: Collected Poems 1956–1987 188. John Cheever: Collected Stories &
Other Writings
189. John Cheever: Complete Novels 190. Lafcadio Hearn: American Writings 191. A. J. Liebling: The Sweet Science &
Other Writngs
192s. The Lincoln Anthology: Great Writers on
His Life and Legacy from 1860 to Now 193. Philip K. Dick: VALIS & Later Novels 194. Thornton Wilder: The Bridge of San
Luis Rey and Other Novels 1926–1948 195. Raymond Carver: Collected Stories 196. American Fantastic Tales: Terror and
the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps 197. American Fantastic Tales: Terror and
the Uncanny from the 1940s to Now 198. John Marshall: Writings
199s. The Mark Twain Anthology: Great
Writers on His Life and Works 200. Mark Twain: A Tramp Abroad,
Following the Equator, Other Travels 201. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected
Journals 1820–1842
202. Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected
Journals 1841–1877
203. The American Stage: Writing on Theater
from Washington Irving to Tony Kushner 204. Shirley Jackson: Novels & Stories 205. Philip Roth: Novels 1993–1995
206. H. L. Mencken: Prejudices: First,
Second, and Third Series
207. H. L. Mencken: Prejudices: Fourth,
Fifth, and Sixth Series
208. John Kenneth Galbraith: The Affluent
Society and Other Writings 1952–1967 209. Saul Bellow: Novels 1970–1982
210. Lynd Ward: Gods’ Man, Madman’s
Drum, Wild Pilgrimage
211. Lynd Ward: Prelude to a Million
Years, Song Without Words, Vertigo 212. The Civil War: The First Year Told by
Those Who Lived It
213. John Adams: Revolutionary Writings
1755–1775
214. John Adams: Revolutionary Writings
1775–1783
215. Henry James: Novels 1903–1911
216. Kur t Vonnegut: Novels & Stories
1963–1973
217. Harlem Renaissance: Five Novels of
the 1920s
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Table of Contents
American Science Fiction FOUR CLASSIC NOVELS 1953–1956
Contents
Online Companion
THE SPACE MERCHANTS
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2
3
4
5
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7
8
9
10
11
12
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MORE THAN HUMAN
1 the fabulous idiot
2 baby is three
3 morality
THE LONG TOMORROW
Book One
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2
3
4
5
6
7
Book Two
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Book Three
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21
22
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THE SHRINKING MAN
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
Chapter Eight
Chapter Nine
Chapter Ten
Chapter Eleven
Chapter Twelve
Chapter Thirteen
Chapter Fourteen
Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
Chapter Seventeen
Biographical Notes
Note on the Texts
Notes
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