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The Ultimate Egoist

About the Book

The first in a twelve-volume collection of work by the writer who inspired Gene Roddenberry, Ray Bradbury, and Stephen King, "The Ultimate Egoist" brings together Theodore Sturgeon's earliest pieces.

Contents:

  • About Theodore Sturgeon by Ray Bradbury
  • About Theodore Sturgeon by Arthur C. Clarke
  • About Theodore Sturgeon by Gene Wolfe
  • Heavy Insurance
  • The Heart
  • Cellmate
  • Fluffy
  • Alter Ego
  • Mailed through a Porthole
  • A Noose of Light
  • Strangers on a Train
  • Accidentally on Porpoise
  • The Right Line
  • Golden Day
  • Permit Me My Gesture
  • Watch My Smoke
  • The Other Cheek
  • Extraordinary Seaman
  • One Sick Kid
  • His Good Angel
  • Some People Forget
  • A God in a Garden
  • Fit for a King
  • Ex-Bachelor Extract
  • East Is East
  • Three People
  • Eyes of Blue
  • Ether Breather
  • Her Choice
  • Cajun Providence
  • Strike Three
  • Contact!
  • The Call
  • Helix the Cat
  • To Shorten Sail
  • Thanksgiving Again
  • Bianca's Hands
  • Derm Fool
  • He Shuttles
  • Turkish Delight
  • Niobe
  • Mahout
  • The Long Arm
  • The Man on the Steps
  • Punctuational Advice
  • Place of Honor
  • The Ultimate Egoist
  • It
  • Butyl and the Breather
  • Story Notes by Paul Williams
  • Look About You (poem)
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Theodore Sturgeon

Theodore Sturgeon (Edward Hamilton Waldo, 1918–1985) was a celebrated American science fiction author.

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