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The Circus of Dr. Lao and Other Improbable Stories (1956)

by Ray Bradbury (Editor)

Other authors: Charles G. Finney (Contributor)

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Picked up at random from my shelf. The subtitle, "and other improbable stories" is accurate. In 1956 these were what we all were reading, and loving. (I will have to think and resd more before I do a real review: this is just a place-holder.) (

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Bradbury, Ray	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Finney, Charles G.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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The Pond [short fiction] by Nigel Kneale

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