A retrospective anthology of tales is highlighted by autobiographical accounts of the experiences that have shaped his fantasy and science fiction work. Contains Memoirs from the following Stories: Possible to Rue The Toaster Quinquepedalian Encounter Phog The Ghost Galaxies Within the Cloud The Life of the Stripe In the Jaws of Danger Beak by Beak Getting Through University In the Barn Up Schist Crick The Whole Truth The Bridge On the Uses of Torture Small Mouth, Bad Taste Wood You? Hard Sell Hurdle Gone to the Dogs