Dancing Naked : The Unexpurgated William Tenn

by Tenn, William; Mann, Laurie D. T.

• ISBN13: 9781886778467
• ISBN10: 1886778469
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2004-09-30
• Publisher: Nesfa Pr

Table of Contents

Master Class: Introduction	iii
Myself When Young	1	(18)
In the Beginning	3	(2)
Anecdote	5	(2)
Eleven P.M.	7	(2)
The Apotheosis of John Chillicothe	9	(6)
Incident Gourmandien	15	(2)
Sonnet	17	(2)
Personal Story	19	(38)
Constantinople	21	(10)
The Enormous Toothache	31	(10)
The Frank Merriwell Compulsion or Winning the Championship the Hard Way	41	(8)
What's Wrong with My Daughter?	49	(4)
My First Deer	53	(4)
Creative Fiction and Nonfiction	57	(50)
Murdering Myra	59	(10)
8 Eyes on Strange New Worlds	69	(2)
The Bugmaster	71	(20)
The Student Rebel: Then and Now	91	(16)
Notes Toward a History of Science Fiction	107	(86)
On the Fiction in Science Fiction	109	(10)
Jazz Then, Musicology Now	119	(8)
An Innocent in Time: Mark Twain in King Arthur's Court	127	(16)
``The Lady Automaton'' by E. E. Kellett: A Pygmalion Source?	143	(10)
The Lady Automaton	153	(18)
Welles or Wells: The First Invasion From Mars	171	(12)
It Didn't Come From Outer Space	183	(2)
Author Emeritus Speech	185	(8)
Intros and Obits	193	(52)
Introduction to Children of Wonder	195	(10)
Introduction to What Mad Universe	205	(10)
From a Cave Deep in Stuyvesant Town	215	(4)
Introduction to The Ova Hamlet Papers	219	(6)
John W. Campbell, Jr.: A Memoir	225	(6)
Sturgeon, The Improbable Man	231	(6)
Judy Merril	237	(6)
Poul Anderson	243	(2)
Dancing Naked: The Interviews---And a Bit of PR	245	(164)
A Jew's-Eye View of the Universe	247	(32)
Eric Solstein Interviews William Tenn	279	(124)
Philip Klass: Wit with a Flair for the Incredible	403	(6)
Klass Class	409	(14)
Recruiting New ``Huddled Masses'' and ``Wretched Refuse:'' A Prolegomenon to the Human Colonization of Space	411	(12)
Bibliography	423