An edition of The ruins of earth
(1971)
The ruins of earth
an anthology of stories of the immediate future.
by Thomas M. Disch
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Partially original anthology of sixteen stories (six original to this collection) with ecological catastrophe themes by Kurt Vonnegut, Gene Wolfe, Philip K. Dick, J. G. Ballard, Fritz Leiber, and others. Includes "Roommates" by Thomas M. Disch. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1386. Stories are of poor quality and incredibly out of date.
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Table of Contents
Introduction: On saving the world, by T. M. Disch.
Deer in the works, by K. Vonnegut, Jr.
Three million square miles, by G. Wolfe.
Closing with nature, by N. Rush.
The plot to save the world, by M. Brownstein.
Autofac, by P. K. Dick.
Roommates, by H. Harrison.
Groaning hinges of the world, by R. A. Lafferty.
Gas mask, by J. D. Houston.
Wednesday, November 15, 1967, by G. A. Effinger.
The cage of sand, by J. G. Ballard.
Accident vertigo, by K. Elmslie.
The birds, by D. du Maurier.
Do it for mama! By J. J. Mundis.
The dreadful has already happened, by N. Kagan.
The Shaker revival, by G. Jonas.
America the beautiful, by F. Leiber.
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