Playboy's Short-Shorts 1
Selected by the Editors of Playboy
Playboy Press 16221, 2nd edition 1974
Cover design by Robb Pawiak from a photograph by Dwight Hooker
"A maxipack of minitales for sophisticates."
Contents:
Ray Bradbury - In a Season of Calm Weather
Bruce Jay Friedman - 23 Pat O'Brien Movies
P.G. Wodehouse - Stylish Stout
Erskine Caldwell - The Shooting of Judge Price
Harold Pinter - Tea Party
Lawrence Durrell - A Corking Evening
Robert Graves - No, Mac, It Just Wouldn't Work
Allan Seager - The Good Doctor
Garson Kanin - Proposition
John D. MacDonald - Quarrel
Jack Kerouac - The Rumbling, Rambling Blues
Roald Dahl - A Fine Son
William Saroyan - A Valentine
William F. Nolan - Papa's Planet
Ray Russell - The Actor
Ken W. Purdy - Big Daddy Says Yes, Big Daddy Says No
Charles Lee Robinson - Mating Season
Norman Spinrad - Deathwatch
Donald E. Westlake - It
Fritz Leiber - All the Weed in the World
Charles Beaumont - The Monster Show
Lawrence Durrell - All to Scale
Avram Davidson - The Invasion
Henry Slesar - The Firing Line
Hugh G. Foster - The Doll
Ken W. Purdy - Change of Plan
Ray Bradbury - The First Night of Lent
Frank Dobinson - The Master Copy
Gerald Karsh - Something on His Mind
Wolf Mankowitz - The Very Acme of Romantic Love
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Philip José Farmer - Image of the Beast and Blown
Playboy Paperbacks 16845, 1981
Cover Artist: Enric Torres-Pratt
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John Cleve - Of Alien Bondage
Spaceways #1
Playboy Paperbacks 21036, 1982
Cover Artist: Ken Barr
"High adventure for adults."
John Cleve is a pseudonym of Andrew J. Offutt
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John Cleve - Corundum's Woman
Spaceways #2
Playboy Paperbacks 21037, 1982
Cover Artist: Ken Barr
"High adventure for adults."
John Cleve is a pseudonym of Andrew J. Offutt
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