Edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss.

Introduction by Harry Harrison

"Doctor Zombie and His Furry Little Friends" by Robert Sheckley

"Conquest and Gehenna" by Barry N. Malzberg

"A meeting With Medusa" by Arthur C. Clarke

"The Genius" by Donald Barthelme

"Angouleme" by Thomas M. Disch

"If 'Hair' Were Revived in 2016" by Arnold H. Auerbach

"Statistician's Day" by James Blish

"The Science Fiction Horror Movie Pocket Computer" by Gahan Wilson

"The Hunter at His Ease" by Brian W. Aldiss

"The Cihen Dog Exclusion Act" by Steven Schrader

"Gantled" by Robert F. Peck

"Report" (poem) by Kingsley Amis

"Fisherman" (poem) by Lawrence Sail

"The Ideal Police State" (poem) by Charles Baxter

"The Pagan Rabbi" by Cynthia Ozick

Untitled, by Tommaso Landolfi

"An Uneven Evening" by Steve Herbst

"Ornithanthropus" by B. Alan Burhoe

"No Direction Home" by Norman Spinrad

Afterword: "A Day in the Life-Style of..." by Brian W. Aldiss

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, May 1972, 253pp., ISBN: 0-399-10986-6, hbk. Jacket: Paul Lehr.

as: The Year's Best Science Fiction, No.5. London: Sphere, May 1972, 239pp., ISBN: 0-7221-4344-3, pbk.

New York: Berkley, November 1972, 287pp, ISBN: 0-425-02263-3, pbk. Cover: Paul Lehr.

Analog, May 1973. Review by P. Schuyler Miller

Kirkus Reviews, 15th June 1972.

Kirkus Reviews, 1st July 1972.

Publishers Weekly, 3rd July 1972.