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• 4 •  Letters (Asimov's, December 1992) • essay by Sheila Williams
• 12 • Alfred • short story by Lisa Goldstein
• 12 •  Alfred • interior artwork by Laurie Harden
• 28 • Looking Glass • poem by Robert Frazier and James Patrick Kelly
• 30 • Sepoy • novelette by Tom Purdom
• 30 •  Sepoy • interior artwork by Steve Cavallo
• 54 • Terraforming Byzantium • poem by Bonita Kale
• 56 • The Man in the Red Suit • novelette by Diane Mapes
• 56 •  The Man in the Red Suit • interior artwork by Steve Cavallo
• 79 • The Walk • short story by Greg Egan
• 79 •  The Walk • interior artwork by Alan M. Clark
• 89 • Next Issue (Asimov's, December 1992) • essay by uncredited
• 90 • Christmas Day, Give or Take a Week • poem by Lawrence Schimel
• 92 • Thanatrope • short story by Mark W. Tiedemann
• 104 • Second Chance • novelette by Mary Rosenblum
• 104 •  Second Chance • interior artwork by Bob Walters
• 126 • The Sound of the River • short story by M. Shayne Bell
• 126 •  The Sound of the River • interior artwork by John Johnson
• 136 • The Nutcracker Coup • novelette by Janet Kagan
• 136 •  The Nutcracker Coup • interior artwork by David A. Cherry [as by David Cherry]
• 169 •   Review: Doomsday Book by Connie Willis • review by Baird Searles
• 169 • On Books (Asimov's, December 1992) • [On Books] • essay by Baird Searles
• 170 •   Review: The Gypsy by Steven Brust and Megan Lindholm • review by Baird Searles
• 171 •   Review: Jumper by Steven Gould • review by Baird Searles
• 172 •   Review: Unwillingly to Earth by Pauline Ashwell • review by Baird Searles
• 173 •   Review: Titus Groan by Mervyn Peake • review by Baird Searles
• 173 •   Review: Gormenghast by Mervyn Peake • review by Baird Searles
• 173 •   Review: Titus Alone by Mervyn Peake • review by Baird Searles
• 176 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, December 1992) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss