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• 3 • Introduction (Hallucination Orbit: Psychology in Science Fiction) • [Asimov's Essays: Other's Work] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 9 • It's a Good Life • (1953) • short story by Jerome Bixby
• 33 • The Sound Machine • (1949) • short story by Roald Dahl
• 51 • Hallucination Orbit • (1952) • novelette by J. T. McIntosh
• 79 • The Winner • (1970) • short story by Donald E. Westlake
• 93 • A Rose by Other Name ... • (1960) • short story by Christopher Anvil (variant of A Rose by Other Name)
• 107 • The Man Who Never Forgot • (1958) • short story by Robert Silverberg
• 127 • Runaround • [Mike Donovan] • (1942) • novelette by Isaac Asimov
• 153 • Absalom • (1946) • short story by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Henry Kuttner]
• 173 • Wings Out of Shadow • [Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)] • (1974) • novelette by Fred Saberhagen
• 199 • In Case of Fire • (1960) • short story by Randall Garrett
• 211 • What Friends Are For • (1974) • short story by John Brunner
• 235 • The Drivers • (1956) • short story by Edward W. Ludwig
• 257 • Notes (Hallucination Orbit: Psychology in Science Fiction) • [Asimov's Essays: Other's Work] • essay by Isaac Asimov and Charles G. Waugh