Operation Future


Operation Future is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Groff Conklin. It was first published in paperback by Permabooks in July 1955 and reprinted in September 1956.
The book collects nineteen novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by the editor. The stories were previously published from 1939-1954 in various science fiction and other magazines.

Contents

  • "Introduction"
  • "The Education of Drusilla Strange"
  • "c/o Mr. Makepeace"
  • "Technical Slip"
  • "Short in the Chest"
  • "Cure for a Ylith"
  • "Exposure"
  • "Worrywart"
  • "Day Is Done"
  • "Quit Zoomin' Those Hands Through the Air"
  • "Hilda"
  • "Blood's a Rover"
  • "Call Me Adam"
  • "Special Delivery"
  • "The Garden in the Forest"
  • "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"
  • "Games"
  • "The Holes Around Mars"
  • "Project"
  • "The Fun They Had"