Here Comes Civilization


Here Comes Civilization is a collection of 27 science fiction stories written by William Tenn, the second of two volumes presenting Tenn's complete body of science fiction writings. It features an introduction by Robert Silverberg and an afterword by George Zebrowski. Tenn provides afterwords to each story, describing how they came to be written.

Contents

  • "Here Comes Civilization",
  • "Bernie the Faust"
  • ""
  • "Will You Walk a Little Faster"
  • "The House Dutiful"
  • "There Were People on Bikini, There Were People on Attu"
  • "She Only Goes Out at Night..."
  • "Mistress Sary"
  • ""
  • "The Human Angle"
  • "Everybody Loves Irving Bommer"
  • "A Matter of Frequency"
  • "The Ionian Cycle" -
  • "Hallock's Madness" -
  • "Ricardo's Virus"
  • "The Puzzle of Priipiirii"
  • "Dud"
  • "Confusion Cargo"
  • ""
  • ""
  • "Me, Myself, and I"
  • ""
  • "The Girl with Some Kind of Past. And George."
  • "Flirgleflip"
  • "Errand Boy"
  • "A Lamp for Medusa"
  • "On the Fiction in Science Fiction" -
  • Of [Men and Monsters]
  • "Afterword: William Tenn: The Swiftest Tortoise",