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“Street of Dreams, Feet of Clay” by Robert Sheckley. Copyright © 1968 by Robert Sheckley. From Galaxy Magazine, reprinted by permission of the author and the author’s agent, Sterling Lord Agency, Inc.

Wandering Stars:

An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy & Science Fiction

2013 First Digital Edition

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Wandering stars: an anthology of Jewish fantasy & science fiction / edited by Jack Dann; with an introduction by Isaac Asimov.

p. cm.

Originally published: New York: Harper & Row, 1974.

Contents: On Venus, have we got a rabbi / William Tenn—The golem / Avram Davidson—Unto the fourth generation / Isaac Asimov—Look, you think you’ve got troubles / Carol Carr—Goslin Day / Avram Davidson— The dybbuk of mazel tov IV / Robert Silverberg—Trouble with water / Horace L. Gold—Gather blue roses / Pamela Sargent—The jewbird / Bernard Malamud—Paradise last / Geo. Alec Effinger—Street of dreams, feet of clay / Robert Sheckley—Jachid and Jechidah / Isaac Bashevis Singer—I’m looking for Kadak / Harlan Ellison

1. Fantastic fiction, American—Jewish authors. 2. Science fiction,

American—Jewish authors. 3. Jews—Fiction. I. Dann, Jack.

PS648.F3W36 1998

813’.0876088924—dc21

98-10588 CIP

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ISBN-10: 1-58023-005-9 (quality pbk.)

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