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atterday,” “All the Sounds of Fear,” “Pennies, Off a Dead Man’sEyes,” “Paingod,” “The Place with No Name,” “Count the Clo ” Gaspar smiled his own certain smile. On my own as far back as I can recall, therewas never that innocence of childhood or nature that I longed to see in others. But I just didn’ t like the idea.

” it petered out. There was the fool who signed me up for every book club in America, from the Literary Guild tothe Time-Life Library of World War II. I brushed off my clothes, raked my hair back out of my face with a hand, and wentin search of a job. A repeat of the error we on the Committee— Ray Bradbury, ArthurKnight, Allen Rivkin, William Froug, and Arnol