The Other Side of the Moon (anthology)

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The Other Side of the Moon
Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author	edited by August Derleth
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science fiction short stories
Publisher	Pellegrini & Cudahy
Publication date	1949
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	416 pp
ISBN	NA

The Other Side of the Moon is an anthology of science fiction stories edited by August Derleth. It was first published by Pellegrini & Cudahy in 1949. Many of the stories had originally appeared in the magazines The Graphic Christmas, Astounding Stories, Thrilling Wonder Stories, Wonder Stories, Weird Tales, Blue Book, Planet Stories, The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's Weekly or in the collections The Fourth Book of Jorkens by Lord Dunsany and The Witchfinder by S. Fowler Wright.

[edit] Contents

• Introduction, by August Derleth
• "The Appearance of Man", by John D. Beresford
• "The Star", by H. G. Wells
• "The Thing on Outer Shoal", by P. Schuyler Miller
• "The Strange Drug of Dr. Caber", by Lord Dunsany
• "The World of Wulkins", by Frank Belknap Long
• "The City of the Singing Flame", by Clark Ashton Smith
• "Beyond the Wall of Sleep", by H. P. Lovecraft
• "The Devil of East Lupton", by Murray Leinster
• "Conquerors’ Isle", by Nelson Bond
• "Something from Above", by Donald Wandrei
• "Pillar of Fire", by Ray Bradbury
• "The Monster", by Gerald Kersh
• "Symbiosis", by Will F. Jenkins
• "The Cure", by Lewis Padgett
• "Vault of the Beast", by A. E. van Vogt
• "The Earth Men", by Ray Bradbury
• "Original Sin", by S. Fowler Wright
• "Spiro", by Eric Frank Russell
• "Memorial", by Theodore Sturgeon
• "Resurrection", by A. E. van Vogt

[edit] References

• Contento, William G.. Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections. Retrieved on 2008-01-08.
• Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent, 139. ISBN 0-911682-20-1.