The War Book

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A selection of short stories illustrating the futility of war.

Contents

Introduction (1969) by James Sallis
1. The Price (1960) by Algis Budrys
2. In Passage of the Sun (1966) by George Collyn
3. 1-A (1968) by Thomas M. Disch
4. Game (1965) by Donald Barthelme
5. The Foxholes of Mars (1952) by Fritz Leiber
6. Down the Rabbit Hole (1966) by Norman Spinrad
7. Pacifist (1964) by Mack Reynolds
8. Your Soldier Unto Death (1966) by Michael Walker
9. And then the dark— (1969) by James Sallis
10. The Weapon (1951) by Fredric Brown
11. Or Else (1953) by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore
12. The Liberation of Earth (1953) by William Tenn
13. Crab Apple Crisis (1966) by George MacBeth
14. The House by the Crab Apple Tree (1964) by S. S. Johnson

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James Sallis

Over the past fifty-odd years, while "mostly wandering about the house," James Sallis has published eighteen novels, multiple collections of short stories, poems and essays, three books of musicology, reams of criticism, a classic biography of Chester Himes, and a translation of Raymond Queneau's novel Saint Glinglin.…

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