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• 11 • Introduction (Austrian Fantasy 1890-2000) • essay by Mike Mitchell
• 26 • Flowers • (1993) • short story by Arthur Schnitzler (trans. of Blumen 1894)
• 35 • The Master • novelette by Gustav Meyrink (trans. of Meister Leonhard 1916)
• 71 • Extracts from: The Great Bestiary of Modern Literature [The Kafka / The Meyrink / The Schnitzler] • (1993) • short story by Franz Blei
• 73 • Folter's Gems • (1993) • short story by Paul Busson (trans. of Die Kleinodien des Tormento 1905)
• 87 • Sergeant Anton Lerch • (1993) • short story by Hugo von Hofmannsthal (trans. of Reitergeschichte 1899)
• 97 • The Death of Christoph Detlev Brigge of Ulsgard • (1993) • short story by Rainer Maria Rilke
• 102 • Signor Scurri, or Herr von Yb's Strange Voyage to the Seaside • (1993) • short story by Fritz von Herzmanovsky-Orlando (trans. of Cavaliere Huscher oder Die sonderbare Meerfahrt des Herrn von Yb 1963)
• 121 • The Head • (1993) • short story by Karl Hans Strobl (trans. of Der Kopf 1901)
• 131 • The Ghost of the Jewish Ghetto • (1997) • short story by Paul Leppin (trans. of Das Gespenst der Judenstadt 1914)
• 136 • Pour avoir bien servi • (1993) • short story by Leo Perutz (trans. of Pour avoir bien servi 1985)
• 143 • Outside the Law • (1993) • short story by Franz Kafka (trans. of Vor dem Gesetz 1915)
• 145 • A Country Doctor • (1993) • short story by Franz Kafka (trans. of Ein Landarzt 1918)
• 152 • Gracchus the Huntsman • [Der Jäger Gracchus] • (1993) • short story by Franz Kafka (trans. of Der Jäger Gracchus 1931)
• 157 • The First Hour After Death • (1993) • novelette by Max Brod (trans. of Die erste Stunde nach dem Tode: Eine Geistergeschichte 1916)
• 187 • The Kiss of the Stone Woman • (1993) • short story by Franz Theodor Csokor (trans. of Die steinerne Frau 1937)
• 201 • Shadowtown • (1993) • short story by Franz Theodor Csokor (trans. of Schattenstadt 1937)
• 208 • The Playground: A Fantasy • (1993) • novelette by Franz Werfel (trans. of Spielhof: Eine Phantasie 1920)
• 235 • The Dream • short story by George Saiko (trans. of Der Traum 1967)
• 240 • The Reason for It • short story by Hermann Ungar (trans. of Die Bewandtnis 1929)
• 244 • The Moving Frontier • short story by Jeannie Ebner (trans. of Die bewegliche Grenze 1975)
• 249 • The Singing in the Swamp • short story by Jeannie Ebner (trans. of Gesang im Sumpf 1975)
• 256 • Something to Say for the Rain • short story by Rudolf Bayr (trans. of Zugunsten des Regens 1976)
• 259 • Ebb and Flow • short story by Anton Fuchs (trans. of Ebbe und Flut 1999)
• 262 • Flow and Ebb • short story by Anton Fuchs (trans. of Flut und Ebbe 1999)
• 267 • Cannibals • short story by Marlen Haushofer (trans. of Menschenfresser 1968)
• 274 • The Toad • short story by Florian Kalbeck (trans. of Die Kröte 1998)
• 282 • An Up-and-Coming Concern • short story by Erich Fried (trans. of Ein aufstrebendes Unternehmen 1975)
• 288 • Where I Live • short story by Ilse Aichinger (trans. of Wo ich wohne 1963)
• 293 • In the Gulf of Carpentaria • short story by H. C. Artmann (trans. of Im Golf von Carpentaria 1969)
• 302 • Journey Through the Night • short story by Jakov Lind (trans. of Reise durch die Nacht 1962)
• 308 • The Unmasking of the Briefly Sketched Gentleman • short story by Gerhard Amanshauser (trans. of Entlarvung der flüchtig skizzierten Herren 1969)
• 319 • At the World's End • short story by Hannelore Valencak (trans. of Am Ende der Welt 1973)
• 321 • The Sewermaster • short story by Peter von Tramin (trans. of Der Kanalrat 1970)
• 328 • Funeral Meats • short story by Peter Marginter (trans. of Leichenschmaus 1969)
• 337 • Incident in St. Wolfgang • short story by Peter Daniel Wolfkind (trans. of Vorfall in St. Wolfgang 1975)
• 342 • The Journey to the World's End • short story by Barbara Frischmuth (trans. of Die Reise ans Ende der Welt 1983)
• 354 • The Epidemic • short story by Marianne Gruber (trans. of Die Epidemie 1983)
• 363 • My Day • short story by G. F. Jonke (trans. of Mein Tag 1970)
• 367 • The Thief • short story by
  Michael Köhlmeier^?Michael Koehlmeier
  (trans. of Der Dieb 1999)
• 371 • Snitto-Snot • short story by
  Michael Köhlmeier^?Michael Koehlmeier
  (trans. of Rotz-Risto 1999)
• 374 • The Trouble with Time Travel • short story by Martin Auer (trans. of Zeitreisen 1995)
• 381 • In the Sand • short story by Barbara Neuwirth (trans. of Im Sand 1990)
• 383 • The Furnished Room • short story by Barbara Neuwirth (trans. of Das möblierte Zimmer 1990)
• 388 • Extracts from Novak: A Grotesque • short story by
  Günther Kaip^?Guenther Kaip