A chapbook collection of ten "fables," some previously unpublished.

Contents:

  • The Prison of Sod
  • When the Moths Came Down
  • The Sick Ox and the Stairways of Causation
  • The God of Dollars
  • A Human at the Barbecue
  • The Heaven of the Animators
  • The Sister City
  • High Cocoalorum at the E.I.A.
  • The Hermit and the Fallen Sky
  • Scheherazarr
  • About the Author
Published
1996
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Author

Stepan Chapman

Stepan Chapman was born in 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, and studied theatre at the University of Michigan. In 1969, his first published story was selected for Analog by John W. Campbell. In the 70s, his early fiction appeared in four of Damon Knight's Orbit anthologies. He has performed in plays in the USA and England, and his comedies for children were produced for the Edinburgh Drama Festival. In 1997, the Ministry of Whimsy Press released his first novel, The Troika, which won the Philip K. Dick Memorial Award.