Auckland West, New Zealand: Lindon Publishing, (1985.). First edition - 'A collection of short stories with a difference- unconventional,challenging, original, bold - containing surreal tales, fabulist creations, factions, dis-locations, hallucinations, apocalyptic visions, linguistic delights, postmodernist explorations. It is obligatory reading for anyone wanting to know about innovative trends in New Zealand writing over the past 10 years - and where it will head in the future.' Stories by Russell Haley, Micahel Harlow, Wystan Curnow, Michael Morrissey, Chris Else, Malcolm Fraser, Ian Wedde, Ted Jenner, John Barnett, Gary Langford, Keri Hulme, Francis Pound, Jennifer Compton, Julia Allen, Alexandria Chalmers, Simon Lewis, David Eggleton, Iain Sharp, Gregory O'Brien, Markman Ellis, Stephanie Johnson. Includes a long and informative introduction and bibliographies of each of the contributors. 309 pp. ISBN: 0-86470-0164.