An Anthropomorphic Century

What if animals could talk? Or communicate telepathically? What if they evolved to become something more than human, or we made ourselves more like them?Storytellers have asked these questions from the dawn of human history to the present day. An Anthropomorphic Century showcases the answers to some of these questions from the last century.Features stories ranging from 1909 to 2008, including the talents of Peter S. Beagle, Philip K. Dick, Michael H. Payne, Phil Geusz, Renee Carter Hall, and more.Table of ContentsTobermory by SakiDr. Lu-mie by Clifton B. KruseThe Blue Giraffe by L. Sprague de CampBarney by Will StantonExpendable by Philip K. DickThe Conspirators by James WhiteSic Transit… ? A Shaggy Hairless-Dog Story by Steven Utley and Howard WaldropCrow's Curse by Michael H. PayneNine Lives To Live by Sharyn McCrumbVole by John Gregory BetancourtChoice Cuts by Edd VickTransmutational Transcontinental by Phil GeuszDaylight Fading by Chris HoekstraThe Good Sport by Bill KiefferThe Dog Said Bow-Wow by Michael SwanwickCat 'n' Mouse by Steven MillhauserPig Paradise by Scott BradfieldSergeant Chip by Bradley DentonGordon, the Self-Made Cat by Peter S. BeagleThe Wishing Tree by Renee Carter HallCover art by Mark Brill