Bangs and Whimpers : Stories about the End of

How will the world end? When will the final trumpet sound? And who will be left to tell the story? Nineteen top authors explore a variety of fates, from the tragically sublime to the achingly funny. Book jacket.

Introduction	p. ix
The Nine Billion Names of God	p. 1
Killing the Morrow	p. 9
We Can Get Them for You Wholesale	p. 25
Fire Catcher	p. 37
Not with a Bang	p. 45
Lost and Found	p. 49
The Wind and the Rain	p. 65
The Year of the Jackpot	p. 77
Expendable	p. 115
Finis	p. 123
A Guide to Virtual Death	p. 135
Emissary from a Green and Yellow World	p. 139
The Portable Phonograph	p. 149
Fermi and Frost	p. 157
Ultimate Construction	p. 175
The Manhattan Phone Book (Abridged)	p. 177
The Man who Walked Home	p. 183
Interview with a Lemming	p. 201
The Last Question	p. 205
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