Title: The Frayed String on the Stretched Forefinger of Time

Title: The Frayed String on the Stretched Forefinger of Time Title Record # 52507
Author: Lloyd Biggle, Jr.
Date: 1971-05-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: short story
Language: English

Synopsis: A Pre-murder police force attempts to prevent the killing of a scoundrel who deserves it.

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Year	Language	Title
1973^ⓘTranslated by Otto Martin	German	Die höhere Instanz
1973^ⓘTranslated by Bruno Martin	French	Justice supérieure
1977^ⓘTranslated by Roderick Lennaert van Rhyn	Dutch	Het tijdelijke verwisselen [as by Lloyd Biggle]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, May 1971	1971-05-00	ed. Edward L. Ferman	Mercury Press, Inc.		$0.60^?$: US dollar	132	digest^?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".	mag	Ronald Walotsky
The Best Science Fiction of the Year	1972-07-00	ed. Terry Carr	Ballantine Books	0-345-02671-3	$1.25^?$: US dollar	ix+ 340	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Chris Foss
The Best Science Fiction of the Year	1972-07-00	ed. Terry Carr	Ballantine Books	0-345-02671-3	C$1.25^?C$: Canadian dollar	ix+ 340	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Chris Foss
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #1	1976-04-00	ed. Terry Carr	Ballantine Books	0-345-24922-4	$1.95^?$: US dollar	[ix]+ 340	pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth

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