The Book of Ian Watson

A collection of stories.

Contents:

• The Flags of Africa
• Shrines and Ratholes (Part I)
• Imaginary Cricket
• Roof Garden Under Saturn
• Towards an Alien Linguistics
• The False Braille Catalogue
• The Love Song of Johnny Alienson
• The Crudities of Science Fiction
• The Big Buy
• Who Can Believe in the Hero(ine)?
• Showdown on Showdown
• UFOs, Science and the Inexplicable
• Horrorscope
• Some Sufist Insights into the Nature of Inexplicable Events
• Dome of Whispers
• Down the Mine
• A Cage for Death
• Up the Pole
• Shrines and Ratholes (Part II)
• The President's Not for Turning
• Hype Hype Hooray!
• The Real Winston
• April in Paris
• Some Cultural Notes and Pest Control
• The Culling
• The Pharaoh and the Mademoiselle