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	* ''Nine Hundred Grandmothers'' (21 stories): Nine Hundred Grandmothers / [[Land of the Great Horses]] / Ginny Wrapped in the Sun / The Six Fingers of Time / Frog on the Mountain / All the People / Primary Education of the Camiroi / Slow Tuesday Night / Snuffles / Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne / Name of the Snake / Narrow Valley / Polity and Custom of the Camiroi / In Our Block / Hog-Belly Honey / Seven-Day Terror / The Hole on the Corner / What’s the Name of That Town? / Through Other Eyes / One at a Time / Guesting Time		* ''Nine Hundred Grandmothers'' (21 stories): [[Nine Hundred Grandmothers]] / [[Land of the Great Horses]] / Ginny Wrapped in the Sun / The Six Fingers of Time / Frog on the Mountain / All the People / Primary Education of the Camiroi / Slow Tuesday Night / Snuffles / Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne / Name of the Snake / Narrow Valley / Polity and Custom of the Camiroi / In Our Block / Hog-Belly Honey / Seven-Day Terror / The Hole on the Corner / What’s the Name of That Town? / Through Other Eyes / One at a Time / Guesting Time
	* ''Strange Doings'' (16 stories): Rainbird / Camels and Dromedaries, Clem / Continued on Next Rock / Once on Aranea / Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas / The Man with the Speckled Eyes / All But the Words / The Transcendent Tigers / World Abounding / Dream / Ride a Tin Can / Aloys / Entire and Perfect Chrysolite / Incased in Ancient Rind / The Ugly Sea / Cliffs That Laughed. 276 pages, 1972, SBN 684-12530-7; New York, America and Canada, [[Charles Scribner's Sons]].		* ''Strange Doings'' (16 stories): Rainbird / Camels and Dromedaries, Clem / Continued on Next Rock / Once on Aranea / Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas / The Man with the Speckled Eyes / All But the Words / The Transcendent Tigers / World Abounding / Dream / Ride a Tin Can / Aloys / Entire and Perfect Chrysolite / Incased in Ancient Rind / The Ugly Sea / Cliffs That Laughed. 276 pages, 1972, SBN 684-12530-7; New York, America and Canada, [[Charles Scribner's Sons]].
	* ''Does Anyone Else Have Something Further To Add? Stories About Secret Places and Mean Men'' (16 stories): About a Secret Crocodile / Mad Man / Nor Limestone Islands / The Man Underneath / Boomer Flats / This Grand Carcass Yet / In the Garden / Groaning Hinges of the World / Golden Trabant / How They Gave It Back / Maybe Jones and the City / Seven Story Dream / Adam Had Three Brothers / Pig in a Pokey / The Weirdest World / The Ultimate Creature		* ''Does Anyone Else Have Something Further To Add? Stories About Secret Places and Mean Men'' (16 stories): About a Secret Crocodile / Mad Man / Nor Limestone Islands / The Man Underneath / Boomer Flats / This Grand Carcass Yet / In the Garden / Groaning Hinges of the World / Golden Trabant / How They Gave It Back / Maybe Jones and the City / Seven Story Dream / Adam Had Three Brothers / Pig in a Pokey / The Weirdest World / The Ultimate Creature

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'''R. A. Lafferty''' (Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (November 7, 1914 - March 18, 2002) was an American SF writer.

==Bibliography==
===Non-Fiction===
* {{cite book
|last=Lafferty
|first=R. A.
|title=[[The Fall of Rome]]
|origyear=1971
|format=hardcover
|edition=first
|publisher=Doubleday
|location=Garden City, N.Y. USA
|id=LCCN 73-131087
|pages=302}}  (Lafferty's fifth book)
* {{cite book
|last=Lafferty
|first=R. A
|title=It's down the slippery cellar stairs: essays and speeches on fantastic literature
|origyear=1995
|publisher=Borgo Press
|location=San Bernardino, California

}}

===Historical novels===
* ''The Flame is Green'', 1st volume of the ''Coscuin Chronicles''
* ''Half a Sky'', 2nd volume of the ''Coscuin Chronicles''
* ''Sardinian Summer'', 3rd volume of the ''Coscuin Chronicles'' (unpublished)
* ''First and Last Islands'', 4th and final volume of the ''Coscuin Chronicles'' (unpublished)
* {{cite book |
last=Lafferty
|first=R. A.
|title=[[Okla Hannali]]
|origyear=1972
|format=hardcover
|edition=first
|publisher=[[Doubleday & Company, Inc.]]
|location=[[Garden City, New York]]
|id=LCCN 73-186035
|pages=221}} 
* ''Esteban'' (unpublished)

===Science Fiction and Fantasy novels===
* ''[[Past Master (novel)|Past Master]]''
* ''The Reefs of Earth, 1968
* ''Space Chantey'' (a retelling of the [[Odyssey]] in SF terms).
* ''[[Fourth Mansions]]'', 1969
* ''Arrive at Easterwine: The Autobiography of a Ktistec Machine as Conveyed to R. A. Lafferty''
* ''Not to Mention Camels''
* ''Aurelia''
* ''Annals of Klepsis''
* ''Serpent's Egg''
* ''East of Laughter''
* ''Sindbad: The Thirteenth Voyage'' 
* ''Dotty''
* ''The Elliptical Grave''
* ''When All the World Was Young'' (unpublished)

===Autobiographical novels===
'''''In a Green Tree'''''
* ''My Heart Leaps Up, 1920-1928''
* ''Grasshoppers and Wild Honey, 1928-1942'' (unpublished)
* ''Deep Scars of the Thunder, 1942-1960'' (unpublished)
* ''Incidents of Travel in Flatland, 1960-1978'' (unpublished)

===The Devil is Dead Trilogy===
* {{cite book
|last=Lafferty
|first=R. A.
|title=[[Archipelago: the first book of The Devil is Dead trilogy]]
|origyear=1979
|edition=1st edition
|publisher=[[Manuscript Press]]
|location=Lafayette, La.
|id=LCCN: 79-127387; OCLC: 5944486
|pages=283}}
* {{cite book
|last=Lafferty
|first=R. A.
|title=[[The Devil is Dead]]
|origyear=1971
|format=softcover
|edition=Wildside edition
|year=1999
|publisher=1999 edition, Wildside Press; 1971/1977 edition, [[Gregg Press]] of Boston (The Gregg Press science fiction series)
|location=Berkeley Heights, New Jersey; or Gillette, NJ
|isbn=1-880448-95-5; ISBN 0-8398-2364-9; LCCN: 77-5038; OCLC: 2896356
|pages=224}}
** the "Interglossia"; a portion of ''The Devil is Dead'' which was omitted from printings of it; the Interglossia has been republished in ''How Many Miles to Babylon?'' & in pgs 16-18, Issue 5 of ''A Magazine of Popular Literature and Popular Culture'', in 1972 (ed. by Tom Collins & published by Fan Press of Lakemont, GA) [http://www.pbagalleries.com/search/item.php?anr=156510]; OCLC: 70161160
** "Apocryphal Passage of the Last Night Of Count Finnegan On Galveston Island"; the last chapter of ''The Devil Is Dead'', omitted from the standard version, because the publisher of the first edition did not receive it in time to include it; later published separately in ''Episodes of the Argo''
* ''More Than [[Melchisedech]]''
** ''Tales of Chicago''
** ''Tales of Midnight
** ''Argo''

===Miscellaneous unpublished novels or otherwise unknown===
* ''Iron Tongue of Midnight''
* ''Dark Shine''
* ''Fair Hills of Ocean''

===Chapbooks===
* ''Funnyfingers & Cabrito'' (Pendragon Press, 1976)
* ''Horns On Their Heads'' (Pendragon Press, 1976)
* ''Promontory goats'' (c. 1988; Publisher: United Mythologies Press)
* ''True believers'' (c. 1988; Publisher: United Mythologies Press)
* ''Strange skies'' (c. 1988; Publisher: United Mythologies Press)
* ''Mischief malicious'' (c. 1991; Publisher: United Mythologies Press)

===Novellas===
* ''How Many Miles to Babylon?''
* ''Apocalypses''
** Where have You been Sandaliotis?
** The Three Armageddons of Enniscorthy Sweeney
* {{cite book
|last=Lafferty
|first=R. A.
|title=Ishmael into the Barrens
|origyear=1971
|edition=1st edition
|pages=1–50}} ''Ishmael into the Barrens'' was first printed in the 1971 anthology ''Four Futures: Four Original Novellas of Science Fiction'', New York, New York; [[Hawthorn Books]] (195 pages; it contains the "Foreword: Four Themes for Four Futures" by [[Isaac Asimov]]; ''Ishmael into the Barrens'' by R. A. Lafferty; ''Braver Newer World'' by [[Harry Harrison]]; ''How Can We Sink When We Can Fly?'' by [[Alexei Panshin]]; and ''Going'' by [[Robert Silverberg]]; LCCN: 79-158024)

===Short stories===
* "And Walk Now Gently Through the Fire"
* "Six Fingers of Time"

===Short story collections===
(the following collections have no overlap)
* ''Nine Hundred Grandmothers'' (21 stories): Nine Hundred Grandmothers / [[Land of the Great Horses]] / Ginny Wrapped in the Sun / The Six Fingers of Time / Frog on the Mountain / All the People / Primary Education of the Camiroi / Slow Tuesday Night / Snuffles / Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne / Name of the Snake / Narrow Valley / Polity and Custom of the Camiroi / In Our Block / Hog-Belly Honey / Seven-Day Terror / The Hole on the Corner / What’s the Name of That Town? / Through Other Eyes / One at a Time / Guesting Time
* ''Strange Doings'' (16 stories): Rainbird / Camels and Dromedaries, Clem / Continued on Next Rock / Once on Aranea / Sodom and Gomorrah, Texas / The Man with the Speckled Eyes / All But the Words / The Transcendent Tigers / World Abounding / Dream / Ride a Tin Can / Aloys / Entire and Perfect Chrysolite / Incased in Ancient Rind / The Ugly Sea / Cliffs That Laughed. 276 pages, 1972, SBN 684-12530-7; New York, America and Canada, [[Charles Scribner's Sons]].
* ''Does Anyone Else Have Something Further To Add? Stories About Secret Places and Mean Men'' (16 stories): About a Secret Crocodile / Mad Man / Nor Limestone Islands / The Man Underneath / Boomer Flats / This Grand Carcass Yet / In the Garden / Groaning Hinges of the World / Golden Trabant / How They Gave It Back / Maybe Jones and the City / Seven Story Dream / Adam Had Three Brothers / Pig in a Pokey / The Weirdest World / The Ultimate Creature
* ''Golden Gate and Other Stories'' (16 stories): Golden Gate / Mr. Hamadryad / This Boding Itch / Condillac's Statue / The Cliff Climbers / McGruder's Marvels / Tongues of the Matagorda / Ishmael into the Barrens (previously published in ''Four Futures'') / Eurema's Dam / Days of Grass, Days of Straw / Make Sure the Eyes Are Big Enough / Bequest of Wings / Fall of Pebble-Stones / Marsilia V / One-Eyed Mocking Bird / Sky
* ''Through Elegant Eyes'' (15 stories): The All-At-Once Man / Mud Violet / Barnaby's Clock / And Read the Flesh Between the Lines / Animal Fair / The Ungodly Mice of Dr. Drakos / The Two-Headed Dragon of Chris Benedetti / The Hellaceous Rocket of Harry O'Donovan / The Wooly World of Barnaby Sheen / Rivers of Damascus / Old Helloweens on the Guna Slopes / Brain Fever Season / What Big Tears the Dinosaur's / And all the Skies Are Full of Fish / St. Poleander's Eve
* ''Iron Tears'' (15 stories): You Can't Go Back / Ifrit / Lord Torpedo, Lord Gyroscope / Funnyfingers / Thieving Bear Planet / Berryhill / The World As Will and Wallpaper / Horns On Their Heads / By the Sea Shore / Selenium Ghosts of the Eighteen Seventies / Magazine Section / Or Little Ducks Each Day / Cabrito / Le Hot Sport / Gray Ghost: A Reminiscence
* ''Lafferty in [[Orbit (anthology series)|Orbit]]'' (19 stories, 5 overlap the above; in addition, another 4 can be found in the collection ''Ringing Changes'', below): Old Foot Forgot / All Pieces of a River Shore / Bright Coins in Never-Ending Stream / Flaming Ducks and Giant Bread / The Hole on the Corner / The Skinny People of Leptophlebo Street / Continued on Next Rock / Entire and Perfect Chrysolite / Great Day in the Morning / The Hand with One Hundred Fingers / One at a Time / Royal Licorice / And Name My Name / Fall of Pebble Stones / Configuration of the North Shore / Dorg / When All the Lands Pour Out Again / Interurban Queen / The Only Tune That He Could Play
* ''Ringing Changes'' (20 stories, 13 overlap the above): Parthen / Old Foot Forgot / Dorg / Days of Grass, Days of Straw / Brain Fever Season / And Read the Flesh Between the Lines / Old Halloweens on the Guna Slopes / The Ungodly Mice of Doctor Drakos / The Wooly World of Barnaby Sheen / Rivers of Damascus / Among the Hairy Earthmen / In Outraged Stone / And Name My Name / Sky / For All Poor Folks at Picketwire / Oh Whatta You Do When the Well Runs Dry ? / And Some in Velvet Gowns / The Doggone Highly Scientific Door / Interurban Queen / Been a Long Long Time
* ''The back door of history'', 1988, United Mythologies Press in Weston, Ont., Canada: Phoenic / Six leagues from Lop / Rainy day in Halicarnasses / Assault on Fat Mountain / Calamities of last pauper / Rogue raft.
* ''The early Lafferty'', c. 1988, United Mythologies Press.
* ''The early Lafferty II'', c. 1990, United Mythologies Press.

==Further reading==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._A._Lafferty Wikipedia]

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