Yonder
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Not to be confused with Yonder (Graphic Novel).
Not to be confused with the Canadian indie rock band previously known as Yonder, [[Tin Star Orphans]].
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First edition cover |
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| Author(s) | Charles Beaumont |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Fantasy short stories |
| Publisher | Bantam Books |
| Publication date | 1958 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 184 pages |
Yonder is the second anthology of short stories by Charles Beaumont, published in April of 1958. The volume is out of print, but reasonably available.
[edit] Stories collected
| Title | Originally published in |
|---|---|
| "You Can't Have Them All" | August 1956 issue of Playboy |
| "Fritzchen" | 1953 (#1) issue of Orbit |
| "Last Rites" | October 1955 issue of If |
| "Place of Meeting" | 1953 (#2) issue of Orbit |
| "A World of Differents" | Previously unpublished |
| "Anthem" | Previously unpublished |
| "In His Image" / "The Man Who Made Himself" | February 1957 issue of Imagination |
| "The Jungle" | December 1954 issue of If |
| "The Quadriopticon" | August 1954 issue of F&SF |
| "Hair of the Dog" | July 1954 (Orbit #3) issue of Orbit |
| "The Beautiful People" | September 1952 issue of If |
| "The Last Caper" | March 1954 issue of F&SF |
| "Mother's Day" | Previously unpublished |
| "Traumerei" | February 1956 issue of Infinity Science Fiction |
| "The Monster Show" | May 1956 issue of Playboy |
| "The New Sound" | June 1955 issue of F&SF |
[edit] Reception
Anthony Boucher found the stories in Yonder to have been better chosen than those in Beaumont's first collection, The Hunger and Other Stories; he praised the book as "grotesque, sensitive, funny, horrible -- in short, Beaumontesque, and strongly recommended."[1]
[edit] References
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