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• 4 • Romance • [Asimov's Editorials] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 9 •  Letters (Asimov's, July 1987) • [Letters: Isaac Asimov] • essay by Isaac Asimov
• 20 • Gaming (Asimov's, July 1987) • [Gaming (Asimov's)] • essay by Matthew J. Costello
• 22 • Yanqui Doodle • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
• 22 •  Yanqui Doodle • interior artwork by J. K. Potter
• 62 • Highbrow • short story by Neal Barrett, Jr.
• 62 •  Highbrow • interior artwork by Hank Jankus
• 73 • Science Fiction • poem by Jane Yolen
• 74 • Rider • novelette by Andrew Weiner
• 74 •  Rider • interior artwork by Bob Eggleton
• 96 • Next Issue (Asimov's, July 1987) • essay by uncredited
• 98 • The Faithful Companion at Forty • short story by Karen Joy Fowler
• 98 •  The Faithful Companion at Forty • interior artwork by John Lakey
• 107 • Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers • [Harry's All-Night Hamburgers] • short story by Lawrence Watt-Evans
• 107 •  Why I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers • interior artwork by George Thompson
• 120 • The Fascination of the Abomination • [Gilgamesh] • novella by Robert Silverberg
• 120 •  The Fascination of the Abomination • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 141 •  The Fascination of the Abomination [2] • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 164 •  The Fascination of the Abomination [3] • interior artwork by Gary Freeman
• 178 • The Chrononaut Visits the Famous Pair During Their First Experiment • poem by Robert Frazier
• 179 • On Books: The Edge of the Envelope • [On Books] • essay by Norman Spinrad
• 192 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, July 1987) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss