“The Dead Lady of Clown Town”
1964-08-00
novella
By Cordwainer Smith

The Instrumentality of Mankind

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History

First publication: Galaxy, August 1964

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We have the story in these editions:

The Best of Cordwainer Smith, hardcover, Nelson Doubleday / SFBC, 1975-07-00

The Best of Corwainer Smith, edited by J. J. Pierce, paperback, Ballantine Books, 1975-09-00



All of the stories in the The Instrumentality of Mankind series:
War No. 81-Q
Scanners Live in Vain
The Game of Rat and Dragon
Mark Elf
The Burning of the Brain
No, No, Not Rogov!
Golden the Ship Was—Oh! Oh! Oh!
When the People Fell
The Lady Who Sailed the Soul
Alpha Ralpha Boulevard
Mother Hitton’s Littul Kittons
A Planet Named Shayol
From Gustible’s Planet
The Ballad of Lost C’mell
Think Blue, Count Two
Drunkboat
The Crime and Glory of Commander Suzdal
The Dead Lady of Clown Town
Under Old Earth
Down to a Sunless Sea
The Queen of the Afternoon
The Colonel Came Back from the Nothing-at-all
Himself in Anachron
War No. 81-Q (revised)