The Toynbee Convector (collection)

The Toynbee Convector
dust-jacket from the first edition
Author(s)	Ray Bradbury
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science fiction, fantasy, horror short stories
Publisher	Knopf
Publication date	1988
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	275 pp
ISBN	0-394-54703-9
OCLC Number	424449064
Dewey Decimal	813/.54 19
LC Classification	PS3503.R167 T69 1988

The Toynbee Convector is a short story collection by Ray Bradbury. Several of the stories are original to this collection. Others originally appeared in the magazines Playboy, Omni, Gallery, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Woman's Day, and Weird Tales.

Contents

• "The Toynbee Convector"
• "Trapdoor"
• "On the Orient, North"
• "One Night in Your Life"
• "West of October"
• "The Last Circus"
• "The Laurel and Hardy Love Affair"
• "I Suppose You Are Wondering Why We Are Here?"
• "Lafayette, Farewell"
• "Banshee"
• "Promises, Promises"
• "The Love Affair"
• "One for His Lordship, and One for the Road!"
• "At Midnight, in the Month of June"
• "Bless Me Father, for I Have Sinned"
• "By the Numbers!"
• "A Touch of Petulance"
• "Long Division"
• "Come, and Bring Constance!"
• "Junior"
• "The Tombstone"
• "The Thing at the Top of the Stairs"
• "Colonel Stonesteel’s Genuine Home-Made Truly Egyptian Mummy"

References

• Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento. "The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)". http://www.locusmag.com/index/t79.htm#A9379. Retrieved 2007-12-12.