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Caught in the Organ Draft

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1983276 pagesFarrar Straus & Giroux (J)

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This anthology presents twelve science fiction stories exploring various biological themes. Featuring works by renowned authors such as Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Robert Silverberg, the collection delves into speculative futures and alternate realities. From tales of genetic manipulation to encounters with alien life, these stories offer a diverse look at the intersection of biology and science fiction.

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Asimov was born sometime between October 4, 1919 and January 2, 1920 in Petrovichi in Smolensk Oblast, RSFSR (now Russia), the son of a Jewish family of millers. Although his exact date of birth is uncertain, Asimov himself celebrated it on January 2. His family emigrated to Brooklyn, New York and opened a candy store when he was three years old. He taught himself to read at the age of five. He began reading the science fiction pulp magazines that his family's store carried. Around the age of...

Martin Harry Greenberg (March 1, 1941 – June 25, 2011) was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies and commissioned over 8,200 original short stories. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books. He was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Greenberg was also an expert in terrorism and the Middle East. He was a longtime friend, colleague and busine...

Charles G. Waugh is the editor of The Best Horror and Supernatural of the 19th Century. He has a keen eye for classic tales of the eerie and unexplained.

Frederic Brown is the author of the science fiction novel Young Mutants. He's known for his sharp, often darkly humorous stories that play with big ideas. If you enjoy thought-provoking sci-fi, you'll want to check out his work.

Floyd Wallace writes gripping thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You might know his work from Caught in the Organ Draft or Wired for Scandal, both excellent examples of his knack for suspense.

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