Killdozer! Volume III: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon

by Sturgeon, Theodore; Williams, Paul; Silverberg, Robert; Heinlein, Robert A.

• ISBN13: 9781556432279
• ISBN10: 1556432275
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781583947470
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1996-10-25
• Publisher: North Atlantic Books
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Summary

Killdozer!is the third volume of a series of the complete short stories from Theodore Sturgeon's career. It contains a few of his best and most famous short stories: "Medusa", "Killdozer!" and "Mewhu's Jet." The series editor Paul Williams has dug into the background of each story, and come up with a lot of interesting lore about Sturgeon. Especially of interest in this volume is the alternative original ending to "Mewhu's Jet."

Author Biography

Theodore Sturgeon was born on February 26, 1918, in Staten Island, New York. He died in Eugene, Oregon, on May 8, 1985. A resident of New York City, upstate New York, and Los Angeles, he is the author of more than thirty novels and short story collections.

Table of Contents

Foreword	ix
Robert Silverberg
Blabbermouth	1	(25)
Medusa	26	(22)
Ghost of a Chance	48	(17)
The Bones	65	(19)
The Hag Seleen	84	(20)
Killdozer!	104	(73)
Abreaction	177	(13)
Poor Yorick	190	(4)
Crossfire	194	(3)
Noon Gun	197	(14)
Bulldozer Is a Noun	211	(16)
August Sixth, 1945	227	(4)
The Chromium Helmet	231	(52)
Memorial	283	(14)
Mewhu's Jet	297	(38)
Story Notes	335	(26)
Paul Williams
Afterword	361
Robert A. Heinlein