Getting into Death and Other Stories

Not to be confused with Getting into Death.

Getting into Death and Other Stories is a collection of science fiction stories by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published by Knopf in 1976. Many of the stories originally appeared in the magazines New Worlds, Antæus, The Paris Review, Transatlantic Review and Fantastic.

Getting into Death and Other Stories

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author	Thomas M. Disch
Cover artist	Fred Marcellino
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Knopf
Publication date	1976
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	227
ISBN	0-394-49803-8
OCLC	1694113
Dewey Decimal	813/.5/4
LC Class	PZ4.D615 Gg5 PS3554.I8

Contents

• "Apollo"
• "The Asian Shore"
• "The Birds"
• "The Colors"
• "Death and the Single Girl"
• "Displaying the Flag"
• "Feathers from the Wings of an Angel"
• "Getting Into Death"
• "The Joycelin Shrager Story"
• "Let Us Quickly Hasten to the Gate of Ivory"
• "The Master of the Milford Altarpiece"
• "The Persistence of Desire"
• "The Planet Arcadia"
• "Quincunx"
• "Slaves"
• "[X] Yes"

Sources

• Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Archived from the original on December 22, 2007. Retrieved January 28, 2008.
• "Internet Speculative Fiction Database". Retrieved January 28, 2008.