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Alfred Bester Bibliography
Novels
The Demolished Man (1953)
Who He? (also published as The Rat Race) (1953)
The Stars My Destination (also published as Tiger, Tiger) (1956)
The Computer Connection (also published as Extro) (1975)
Golem100 (1980)
The Deceivers (1981)
Tender Loving Rage (1991)
Psychoshop (with Roger Zelazny) (1998)
Collections
Starburst (1958) contains the short stories
"Disappearing Act" originally published in 1953
"Adam and No Eve" originally published in 1941
"Star Light, Star Bright" originally published in 1953
"The Roller Coaster" originally published in 1953
"Oddy and Id" originally published in 1950 as "The Devil's Invention"
"The Starcomber" originally published in 1954 as "5,271,009"
"Travel Diary"
"Fondly Fahrenheit" originally published in 1954
"Hobson's Choice" originally published in 1952
"The Die-Hard"
"Of Time and Third Avenue" originally published in 1951
The Dark Side of the Earth (1964) contains the short stories
"Time is the Traitor" (originally published in 1953)
"The Men Who Murdered Mohammed" (originally published in 1958) (Hugo Award Nominee)
"Out of This World"
"The Pi Man" (originally published in 1959) (Hugo Award Nominee)
"The Flowered Thundermug" (originally published in 1964)
"Will You Wait?" (originally published in 1959)
"They Don't Make Life Like They Used To" (originally published in 1963)
An Alfred Bester Omnibus (1968)
Starlight: The Great Short Fiction of Alfred Bester (1976)
The Light Fantastic Volume 1: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester (1976)
Star Light, Star Bright: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester, Volume 2 (1976)
The Light Fantastic Volume 2: The Short Fiction of Alfred Bester (1976)
Virtual Unrealities (1997) – contains the stories:
"Disappearing Act" (originally published in 1953)
"Oddy and Id"
"Star Light, Star Bright" "
"5,271,009" (originally published in 1954)
"Fondly Fahrenheit" (originally published in 1954)
"Hobson's Choice" (originally published in 1952)
"Of Time and Third Avenue" (originally published in 1952)
"Time is the Traitor" (originally published in 1953)
"The Men Who Murdered Mohammed" (originally published in 1958) (Hugo Award nominee)
"The Pi Man" (originally published in 1959) (Hugo Award Nominee)
"They Don't Make Life Like They Used To" (originally published in 1963)
"Will You Wait?" (originally published in 1959)
"The Flowered Thundermug" (originally published in 1964)
"Adam and No Eve" (originally published in 1941)
"And 3½ to Go" (fragment – previously unpublished)
"Galatea Galante" (originally published in 1979)
"The Devil Without Glasses" (previously unpublished)
Redemolished (2000) – Contains the short stories:
"The Probable Man"
"Hell is Forever"
"The Push of a Finger"
"The Roller Coaster"
"The Lost Child"
"I'll Never Celebrate New Year's Again"
"Out of This World"
"The Animal Fair"
"Something Up There Likes Me"
"The Four-Hour Fugue"
Also contains three fictional articles published in Holiday:
"Gourmet Dining in Outer Space"
"Place of the Month: The Moon"
"The Sun"
Also contains four essays:
"Science Fiction and the Renaissance Man"
"A Diatribe Against Science Fiction"
"The Perfect Composite Science Fiction Author"
"My Affair with Science Fiction"
Non-fiction
The Life and Death of a Satellite (1966)
Other short fiction
"Ms. Found In a Champagne Bottle," collected in The Light Fantastic (1976)