A Romance of the Equator: Best Fantasy Stories

Brian Aldiss

A companion volume to the author's "Man In His Time: Brian Aldiss's Best SF Stories", this volume contains the author's 24 best fantasy stories. The author discusses the genre in his introduction to the book. Aldiss is a Hugo and Nebula award-winner.

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Old Hundredth
  • Day of the Doomed King
  • The Source
  • The Village Swindler
  • The Worm That Flies
  • The Moment of Eclipse
  • So Far from Prague
  • The Day We Embarked for Cythera
  • Castle Scene with Penitents
  • The Game with the Big Heavy Ball
  • Creatures of Apogee
  • The Small Stones of Tu Fu
  • Just Back from Java
  • A Romance of the Equator
  • Journey to the Goat Star
  • The Girl Who Sang
  • Consolations of Age
  • The Blue Background
  • The Plain, the Endless Plain
  • You Never Asked My Name
  • Lies!
  • North Scarning (aka The Older Evil)
  • The Big Question
  • The Ascent of Humbelstein
  • How an Inner Door Opened to My Heart
  • Bill Carter Takes Over
Published
1989
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