Acclaimed as one of the most original voices in modern literature, Raphael Aloysius Lafferty has been awarded and nominated for a multitude of accolades over the span of his career, including the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement.

This collection contains 22 unique tall tales, including:

Hugo Award-winning
''Eurema''s Dam'' - introduced by Robert Silverberg

Hugo Award-nominated
''Continued on the Next Rock'' - introduced by Nancy Kress
''Sky'' - introduced by Gwenda Bond

Nebula Award-nominated
''In Our Block'' - introduced by Neil Gaiman

And more stories introduced by other modern masters of SF who acknowledge
R.A. Lafferty as a major influence and force in the field.