From the cover blurb:
This collection contains over 170,000 words of some of the funniest and most biting science fiction ever written -- science fiction stories that question the very values and dreams of the field."Barry Malzberg is one of science fiction's most literate and erudite writers." - Gerald Jonas, in the NY Times Book Review"It was the stories that comprise this book that made Malzberg the center of controversy...even more than his award-winning Beyond Apollo." - Mike Resnick, in the introduction to this collection
"Malzberg is a true hero." - F & SF
"Barry Malzberg is one of the finest practitioners of science fiction today." - Harry Harrison
"There is no one, with the possible exception of Philip K. Dick, whose works, each one of them, are so unpredictable or so outrageous and outraged." - Theodore Sturgeon
"Barry Malzberg's dark, bleak vision of the future is one of the most terryfing ever to come out of science fiction." - Robert Silverberg
"Malzberg's prose [is] perhaps the finest in science fiction." - Boston Phoenix
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