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viii ? The Instrumentality of Mankind (timeline) ? (1975) ? essay by John J. Pierce (aka Timeline from The Instrumentality of Mankind) [as by J. J. Pierce ] xi ? Cordwainer Smith: The Shaper of Myths ? (1975) ? essay by John J. Pierce [as by J. J. Pierce ] 1 ? Scanners Live in Vain ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1950) ? shortstory by Cordwainer Smith 40 ? The Lady Who Sailed the Soul ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1960) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith 67 ? The Game of Rat and Dragon ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1955) ? shortstory by Cordwainer Smith 84 ? The Burning of the Brain ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1958) ? shortstory by Cordwainer Smith 95 ? The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1964) ? shortstory by Cordwainer Smith 114 ? Golden the Ship Was - Oh! Oh! Oh! ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1959) ? shortstory by Cordwainer Smith 124 ? The Dead Lady of Clown Town ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1964) ? novella by Cordwainer Smith 210 ? Under Old Earth ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1966) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith 257 ? Mother Hitton's Littul Kittons ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1961) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith 283 ? Alpha Ralpha Boulevard ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1961) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith 315 ? The Ballad of Lost C'Mell ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1962) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith 338 ? A Planet Named Shayol ? [The Instrumentality of Mankind] ? (1961) ? novelette by Cordwainer Smith
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Cordwainer Smith (1913-1966) was the pseudonym of Dr. Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger. He grew up in China, Japan, France, and Germany and had learned six languages by his late teens. He worked with his father as an advisor to Chiang Kai-shek and served as an intelligence officer in China and Korea. He wrote an authoritative book on psychological warfare and became a member of the Foreign Policy Association and a professor of Asiatic Politics at John Hopkins University.
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