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• 3 • The Galactic Bus Pass • (1990) • essay by Frank Hatherley
• 4 •  Dad's Surprise Birthday Present, Huh? • interior artwork by Charlotte Aldiss
• 6 •  Photo of Margaret and Brian Aldiss in Bellagio, Italy • interior artwork by Wendy Aldiss
• 7 • Life With Brian (the public version) • essay by Margaret Aldiss
• 8 •  The Aldiss Family • interior artwork by Charlotte Aldiss and Clive Aldiss and Tim Aldiss and Wendy Aldiss
• 10 •  Photo of Brian with Hilly & Kingsley Amis • (1961) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 11 • What Can I say? • essay by Kingsley Amis
• 12 •  Brian. This photo is 20 years old... • interior artwork by Larry Ashmead
• 13 • In 1969, in a bar overlooking Copacabana beach... • essay by J. G. Ballard
• 14 • The Young Story-Teller • essay by Harold Boyer
• 15 •  Letter to Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Charles N. Brown
• 16 •  SF Blues handbill • (1988) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 17 • Wooo - Woo - Wo • essay by Ken Campbell
• 21 • Brian and The Sticklebacks • essay by E. W. Cooney
• 22 •  Brian's Skull As Decorated by an Obscure Tribe in Borneo • interior artwork by Patrick Eddington
• 23 • An Appreciation of Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Malcolm Edwards
• 25 • A Birthday Hologram • short story by J. T. Fraser
• 26 • Enigma 65: 3 Candles on a Clockwork Cake • short story by Colin Greenland
• 30 •  Cover of Jules Verne magasinet, Februari 1989 • (1989) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 31 • Luncheon in Budapest • short story by Harry Harrison
• 34 • On the Shoulders of Giants • essay by David G. Hartwell
• 35 • A Is for Brian • poem by Frank Hatherley
• 36 •  Photo of Brian W. Aldiss & Frank Hatherley • (1989) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 37 • Clog-Dancing with Brian Aldiss: A True Story • short story by Robert Holdstock
• 44 • To Be an Aldiss • poem by Antony King-Deacon
• 46 •  Photo of Brian W. & Betty Aldiss • (1937) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 47 • God Bless Brothers • essay by Betty King-Deacon
• 49 •  Photo of Brian W. Aldiss, Aged 3 • (1928) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 50 • An Appreciation of Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Doris Lessing
• 51 • 3 Haiku for Brian • poem by Mark Lodge
• 52 • An Appreciation • essay by Sam J. Lundwall
• 53 • Time Everlasting • (1986) • short story by Sam J. Lundwall
• 58 • The First Time I Met Brian • essay by Willis E. McNelly
• 60 • The Brian W. Aldiss Appeal • essay by Michael Moorcock
• 62 •  After Reading Aldiss (No. 1) • (1988) • interior artwork by Philip Morsberger
• 63 • An Appreciation of Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Philip Morsberger
• 64 •  Photo of Brian Aldiss with Josef Nesvadba • (1988) • interior artwork by uncredited
• 65 • A Plot-twist with Brian • short story by Josef Nesvadba
• 71 • A memoir of Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Maggie Noach
• 72 • On Worming One's Way Into a Brian Aldiss Novel • essay by Charles Parr
• 73 • The Many Faces of Brian Aldiss • essay by Rog Peyton
• 74 • Regarding the Gospel • essay by Frederik Pohl
• 76 • Beyond the Tree • essay by Susan Porrett
• 79 • One Or Two Things I Know About Him • essay by Christopher Priest
• 86 •  A is for Brian: The Art & Times of Brian W. Aldiss, alphabetically explained • interior artwork by Joseph Reed
• 90 • In the Palace of the Dictator • short story by Kit Reed
• 98 • Hail To Thee, Brian Aldiss • essay by Hilary Rubinstein
• 100 •  A Page from One of Brian's Albums... • interior artwork by Brian W. Aldiss
• 101 • A Long Passage to India • essay by Dave Seager
• 103 • Aldiss and Me: A Literary Memoir • poem by Tom Shippey
• 106 •  Letter to Brian W. Aldiss • [Letters: Robert Silverberg] • essay by Robert Silverberg
• 107 • After the Myths Went Home • (1969) • short story by Robert Silverberg
• 114 • Psychiatric Comment • poem by Anthony Storr
• 115 • An Appreciation of Brian W. Aldiss • essay by Robin Straus
• 115 •  Photo of Brian W. Aldiss & Robin Straus • interior artwork by uncredited
• 116 • Some Memories of Schooldays with Brian Aldiss • essay by John F. Watts
• 119 •  To Dear Brian • interior artwork by Petronilla Whitfield
• 120 • At the Freed Slave • short story by David Wingrove
• 127 • A is for Brian: Brian's 65th Birthday Book • (1990) • essay by Frank Hatherley
• 128 •  Cheers! • interior artwork by Ian Sanderson