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• Scanners Live in Vain • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1950) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• A Planet Named Shayol • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1961) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• On the Storm Planet • [Casher O'Neill] • (1965) • novella by Cordwainer Smith
• No, No, Not Rogov! • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1959) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• The Lady Who Sailed the Soul • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1960) • novelette by Genevieve Linebarger and Cordwainer Smith [as by Cordwainer Smith]
• The Game of Rat and Dragon • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1955) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• The Burning of the Brain • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1958) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• Drunkboat • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1963) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• The Queen of the Afternoon • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1978) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• Angerhelm • (1959) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• The Colonel Came Back from the Nothing-at-All • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1979) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1964) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• The Fife of Bodidharma • (1959) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• From Gustible's Planet • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1962) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• Golden the Ship Was—Oh! Oh! Oh!^?Golden the Ship Was-Oh! Oh! Oh!
  • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1959) • short story by Genevieve Linebarger and Cordwainer Smith (variant of
  Golden the Ship Was — Oh! Oh! Oh!^?Golden the Ship Was - Oh! Oh! Oh!
  ) [as by Cordwainer Smith]
• The Good Friends • (1963) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• Himself in Anachron • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1993) • short story by Genevieve Linebarger and Cordwainer Smith
• Mark Elf • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1957) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• Nancy • (1959) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• On the Gem Planet • [Casher O'Neill] • (1963) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• On the Sand Planet • [Casher O'Neill] • (1965) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• Think Blue, Count Two • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1963) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• Three to a Given Star • [Casher O'Neill] • (1965) • novelette by Cordwainer Smith
• Western Science Is So Wonderful • (1958) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• When the People Fell • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1959) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• War No. 81-Q • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1928) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• War No. 81-Q (rewritten version) • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1993) • short story by Cordwainer Smith
• Down to a Sunless Sea • [The Instrumentality of Mankind] • (1975) • novelette by Genevieve Linebarger and Cordwainer Smith [as by Cordwainer Smith]
• Introduction (When the People Fell) • (2007) • essay by Frederik Pohl