Another Place, Another Times

Five Stories. A short anthology of stories by Max G. Bernard. Four science fiction stories and a semi-autobiographical tale of the 1960's. Includes: If Only...: His future self told him his story would win awards. But he knew it was not to be. Not on this ordinary mundane world... Second Time Around: He sought to reach his destiny. But all these time travelers from the future kept trying to interfere. And he says: "I am not a crook, I am a ..." Meeting of the Minds: The inhabitants of Mars had a serious products liability claim to pursue against a human corporation. And a new law clerk on the Interplanetary Supreme Court, assigned to help write the opinion, faces a challenging task... Warm Summer Night: Changing Weather. A man and his dog. And an encounter. In the not too distant future? The Reader Suffers the Loss of Dostoyevsky: Who stole my entire collection of Dostoyevsky's books during a party at my home one evening forty years ago, and why?