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Last Orders and Other Stories

Brian W. Aldiss

First published 1977
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Candida Amsden
Pages 223
Price £3.95
ISBN 0224014870

  • "First published 1977"
  • Month from amazon.uk
  • Printing not stated, no number line
  • "Jacket design by Candida Amsden" on rear flap, no visible signature on the wraparound artwork

Year Reviewer Publication
1978 David Wingrove Vector 87
1979 Tom Hosty Foundation, #15 January 1979
1979 Jeff Hudson Locus, #222 June 1979
1979 Joseph Nicholas Paperback Parlour, October 1979
1980 Frans Bijlsma Literair paspoort november/december 1980

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 Author's Note (Last Orders) Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
11 Last Orders Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
24 Creatures of Apogee Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
28 Within the Black Circle Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
32 Killing Off the Big Animals Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
39 What Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It? Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
47 Enigma 2: Diagrams for Three Stories Brian W. Aldiss Essay
48 The Girl in the Tau-Dream Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
54 The Immobility Crew Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
61 A Cultural Side-Effect Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
71 Live? Our Computers Will Do That for Us Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
90 The Monsters of Ingratitude IV Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
98 Waiting for the Universe to Begin Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
110 But Without Orifices Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
119 Aimez-Vous Holman Hunt? Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
128 Backwater Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
140 The Eternal Theme of Exile Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
142 All Those Enduring Old Charms Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
145 Nobody Spoke or Waved Goodbye Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
148 The Expensive Delicate Ship Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
154 Carefully Observed Women Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
158 The Daffodil Returns the Smile Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
165 The Year of the Quiet Computer Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
167 Appearance of Life Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
185 Wired for Sound Brian W. Aldiss Short Story
192 Journey to the Heartland Brian W. Aldiss Novelette

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Last Orders and Other Stories Cover 1979 Triad Panther Paperback Collection 222
Last Orders and Other Stories Cover 1979 Triad Panther / Granada Paperback Collection Peter Goodfellow 222
Last Orders and Other Stories Cover 1985 Triad Panther Paperback Collection Vincent Di Fate 222