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• ix • Introduction (View from Another Shore) • essay by Franz Rottensteiner
• 3 • In Hot Pursuit of Happiness • [Cyberiada (The Cyberiad)] • novelette by
  Stanisław Lem^?Stanislaw Lem
  (trans. of
  Kobyszczę^?Kobyszcze
  1971) [as by Stanislaw Lem]
• 51 • The Valley of Echoes • short story by
  Gérard Klein^?Gerard Klein
  (trans. of
  La vallée des échos^?La vallee des echos
  1959)
• 61 • Observation of Quadragnes • (1971) • short story by Jean-Pierre Andrevon (trans. of Observation des Quadranges) [as by J. P. Andrevon]
• 83 • The Good Ring • (1970) • short story by
  Svend Åge Madsen^?Svend Age Madsen
  Svend Aage Madsen
  (trans. of Den gode ring)
• 99 • Slum • (1970) • short story by Herbert W. Franke (trans. of In den Slums)
• 105 • Captain Nemo's Last Adventure • novelette by Josef Nesvadba (trans. of
  Poslední dobrodružství kapitána Nemo^?Posledni dobrodruzstvi kapitana Nemo
  1960)
• 133 • The Altar of the Random Gods • short story by Adrian Rogoz (trans. of Altarul zeilor stohastici 1970)
• 143 • Good Night, Sophie • novelette by Lino Aldani (trans. of Buonanotte Sofia 1963)
• 169 • The Proving Ground • novelette by
  Север Гансовский^?Sever Gansovsky
  (trans. of
  Полигон^?Poligon
  1966) [as by Sever Gansovski]
• 189 • Sisyphus, the Son of Aeolus • novelette by
  Всеволод Иванов^?Vsevolod Ivanov
  (trans. of
  Сизиф, сын Эола^?Sizif, syn Eola
  1964) [as by Vsevolod Ivanov]
• 211 • A Modest Genius • short story by
  Вадим Шефнер^?Vadim Shefner
  (trans. of
  Скромный гений^?Skromnyy geniy
  1963) [as by Vadim Shefner]
• 229 • Notes on the Authors • essay by uncredited