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Yonder
First edition cover
Author	Charles Beaumont
Language	English
Genre	Fantasy
Published	1958 (Bantam Books)
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (paperback)
Pages	184 pages
OCLC	4272960

Yonder is the second anthology of short stories by American writer Charles Beaumont, published in April 1958.

Stories collected

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Title	Originally published in
"You Can't Have Them All"	August 1956 issue of Playboy
"Fritzchen"	1953 (#1) issue of Orbit
"Last Rites"	October 1955 issue of If
"Place of Meeting"	1953 (#2) issue of Orbit
"A World of Differents"	Previously unpublished
"Anthem"	Previously unpublished
"In His Image" / "The Man Who Made Himself"	February 1957 issue of Imagination
"The Jungle"	December 1954 issue of If
"The Quadriopticon"	August 1954 issue of F&SF
"Hair of the Dog"	July 1954 (Orbit #3) issue of Orbit
"The Beautiful People"	September 1952 issue of If
"The Last Caper"	March 1954 issue of F&SF
"Mother's Day"	Previously unpublished
"Traumerei"	February 1956 issue of Infinity Science Fiction
"The Monster Show"	May 1956 issue of Playboy
"The New Sound"	June 1955 issue of F&SF

Reception

Anthony Boucher found the stories in Yonder to have been better chosen than those in Beaumont's first collection, The Hunger and Other Stories; he praised the book as "grotesque, sensitive, funny, horrible -- in short, Beaumontesque, and strongly recommended."

References

"Recommended Reading," F&SF, September 1958, p.98.

External links

Yonder title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

v t e Charles Beaumont
Short story collections	The Hunger and Other Stories (1957) Yonder (1958) Night Ride and Other Journeys (1960)
Teleplays	"Perchance to Dream" "Elegy" "Long Live Walter Jameson" "A Nice Place to Visit" "The Howling Man" "Static" "The Prime Mover" "Long Distance Call" "Shadow Play" "The Jungle" "Dead Man's Shoes" "The Fugitive" "Person or Persons Unknown" "In His Image" "Valley of the Shadow" "Miniature" "Printer's Devil" "The New Exhibit" "Passage on the Lady Anne" "Living Doll" "Number 12 Looks Just Like You" "Queen of the Nile"
Screenplays	Queen of Outer Space (1958) Night of the Eagle (1962) Premature Burial (1962) The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) The Intruder (1962) The Haunted Palace (1963) 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) The Masque of the Red Death (1964) Brain Dead (1990)

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