With David's help, the editor chose some of the best of David Gerrold's short works from across his entire career, including the Hugo-winning, "The Martian Child"n. Table of Contents The Truth About David Gerrold by Spider Robinson Author's Rebuttal by David Gerrold Interlude #1: Solomon Short The Martian Child Pickled Mongoose Interlude #2: Solomon Short Blood and Fire A Shaggy Dog Story The Strange Death of Orson Welles Interlude #3: Solomon Short It Needs Salt The Satanic Limericks #1 And Eight Rabid Pigs The Satanic Limericks #2 The Baby Cooper Dollar Bill Interlude #4: Solomon Short Digging in Gehenna King Kong: Behind the Scenes King Kong: The Unanswered Questions The Kennedy Enterprise Chester Interlude #5: Solomon Short Chess With a Dragon The Green Man The Diamond Sky Interlude #6: Solomon Short Riding Janis Dancer in the Dark thirteen o'clock