• Publication: Transmutations: A Book of Personal AlchemyPublication Record # 52208
• Author: Alexei Panshin
• Date: 1982-09-00
• Publisher: Elephant Books
• Price:
  $20.00^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 214
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: COLLECTION
• Notes: No ISBN, signed limited edition of 150 copies Issued without dust jacket Month of publication from Contento1
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 10747972
  • Reginald-3: 31196

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 1 • Bob Beaver's Book: An Introduction • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 12 • Precis • (1982) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 13 • To a Teacup Held for Murder • (1968) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 14 • Frisson • (1968) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 15 • A Fine Night to Be Alive • (1972) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 22 • Bread, Love and Dreams • (1982) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 24 • A Phonebook Alphabet • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 26 • The Story of Rite of Passage • (1976) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 38 • How to Write Science Fiction • essay by Alexei Panshin
• How to Write Science Fiction • essay by Robert Sheckley
• How to Write Science Fiction • essay by Damon Knight
• How to Write Science Fiction • essay by Isaac Asimov
• How to Write Science Fiction • essay by A. E. van Vogt
• How to Write Science Fiction • (1982) • essay by Philip K. Dick
• 41 • Creativity • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 42 • The Seventies • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 43 • Bright Sam, Charming Ned and the Ogre • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 51 • Interesting • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 52 • Rational People • (1982) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 53 • Tamerlane's Error • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 54 • The Sufis on First Impression • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 61 • Patterns of Illusion • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 63 • Rhythmic Events • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 68 • "Found in Space" • (1974) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 78 • Fiction and Human Development • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 85 • Dog Puzzle • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 86 • The Destiny of Milton Gomrath • (1967) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 90 • John W. Campbell's Vision • essay by Alexei Panshin and Cory Panshin (variant of John Campbell's Vision 1979)
• 99 • How Georges Duchamps Discovered a Plot to Take Over the World • (1971) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 101 • A Time of Change • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 102 • Dylan Stirs • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 108 • The Mantle of Shakespeare • (1982) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 109 • Now I'm Watching Roger • (1972) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 114 • The Arrogance of Emotion • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 115 • The Promise of the Sixties • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 119 • Naked in a Snowstorm • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 121 • An Era of Change • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 122 • The Future of Science Fiction • (1974) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 124 • Coming Home in the Dark • (1982) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 131 • You Are the Sea • (1982) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 132 • Doin' God's Work • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 137 • The Green Elephant • (1982) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 139 • Proverb and Comment • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 140 • The Special Nature of Fantasy • (1974) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 143 • Rockworld • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 148 • The Amoeba's Dream • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 150 • Limited Knowledge and Temporary Expedients • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 155 • Night Thoughts • (1968) • poem by Alexei Panshin
• 156 • Night Passage • short fiction by Alexei Panshin
• 162 • The Case of A. E. van Vogt • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 171 • A Universe of Change • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 172 •  Letter to Ian Watson • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 183 • The Old Space Ranger • (1982) • short story by Alexei Panshin
• 189 • Sky Blue • (1972) • short story by Alexei Panshin and Cory Panshin
• 204 • Why I No Longer Pretend to Write Science Fiction • [The Profession of Science Fiction • 14] • (1978) • essay by Alexei Panshin
• 214 • Aftermath • (1982) • essay by Alexei Panshin