This anthology with a foreword by N. Scott Momaday contains as its final short story, Kakot’s Numbers by Yuri Rytkheu. This was first published in 1970 in Russian, reprinted many times since and remade into the novel The Magic Numbers (1986), which has not been translated into English.
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