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The Best from
Fantasy & Science Fiction #23
edited by Edward Ferman


Copyright © 1976,1977,1978, 1979,1980 by Mercury Press, Inc.
The editor hereby makes grateful acknowledgment to the following authors and authors’ representatives for giving
permission to reprint the material in this volume:
Damon Knight for "I See You"
Virginia Kidd for "The Detweiler Boy" by Tom Reamy
Curtis Brown Ltd. for "Zorphwar!" by Stan Dryer and "Brother Hart" by Jane Yolen
Edward Bryant for "Stone"
Scott Meredith Uterary Agency for "Nina" by Robert Bloch
Joanna Russ for "In Defense of Criticism"
Isaac Asimov for "Clone, Clone of My Own"
John Varley for "In the Hall of the Martian Kings"
Steven Utley for "Upstart"
Lee Killough for "A House Divided"
Baird Searles for "Multiples"; Copyright © 1980 by Baird Searles
Thomas M. Disch for "The Man Who Had No Idea"
Robert F. Young for "Project Hi-Rise"
Samuel R. Delany for "Prismatica"
AH rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means, except for the inclusion of
brief quotations in a review, without permission in writing from the publisher.
All characters in this book are fictitious. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
An Ace Book by Arrangement with Doubleday, Inc.
First Ace printing: November 1981 Published Simultaneously in Canada
2468097531 Manufactured in the United States of America



Dedication
For my mother


CONTENTS
I See You by Damon Knight
From Competition 13: Excerpts from myopic early sf novels
The Detweiler Boy by Tom Reamy
Books: In Defense of Criticism by Joanna Russ
Zorphwar! by Stan Dryer
From Competition 14: SF "What's the question" jokes
Stone by Edward Bryant
From Competition 15; Retranslated SF titles