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• ix • Introduction (Universe 1) • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 1 • The Translator • novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson
• 21 • The City of Ultimate Freedom • short story by Geoffrey A. Landis
• 35 • The Shobies' Story • [Hainish] • novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin
• 67 • One Night in Television City • short story by Paul Di Filippo
• 83 • Playback • short story by Barry N. Malzberg
• 91 • Moon Blood • short story by M. J. Engh
• 103 • And of the Earth, a Womb • novelette by John M. Landsberg
• 143 • Alimentary Tract • novelette by Scott Baker
• 163 • The Songs the Anemone Sing • short story by Grania Davis
• 179 • Alien Used Cars • short story by Richard R. Smith
• 195 • O Time Your Pyramids • short story by Gregor Hartmann
• 211 • The Shores of Bohemia • novelette by Bruce Sterling
• 247 • The Propagation of Light in a Vacuum • short story by James Patrick Kelly
• 261 • Whalesong • [Whalesong] • novelette by Stoney Compton
• 305 • River of the Dying • novelette by Augustine Funnell
• 325 • The Book of St. Farrin • novelette by Jamil Nasir
• 345 • Bumpie (TM) • novelette by
  Francis Valéry^?Francis Valery
  (trans. of
  Bumpie™^?Bumpie TM
  1988)
• 387 • Love Is a Drug • short story by Leah Alpert
• 401 • 1099 A. G. F • short story by K. Hernandez-Brun
• 419 • Daniel's Labyrinth • novelette by Damian Kilby