Table of Contents, July 1984

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Contents
1984 Locus Awards; Frank Herbert Revealed………. p.1
1984 ABA: The Romance is Gone………………….. 1
A. Bertram Chandler Critical…………………… 1
SF Takeover in Texas: The Beaumont Hall of Fame…. 3
Editorial Matters……………………………… 3
Chesley Bonestell at 96; Jim Burns: Flying High…. 4
Unicorn Success; Burning Babies; Market Reports…. 4
RENDEZVOUS with Clarke; Convention Updates……… 5
Announcements; Paper Engineering; Book Notes……. 5
People & Publishing……………………………. 7
Agent’s Corner, by Richard Curtis……………… . 9
Stayin’ Alive, by Norman Spinrad……………….. 11
Locus Looks at Books, by Faren Miller…………… 13
Locus Looks at More Books, by Dan Chow………….. 15
Moons & Stars & Stuff, by Fritz Leiber………….. 17
Locus Looks at More Books, by Debbie Notkin…….. 19
The Taxman Cometh, by Bryan Webb……………….. 19
Locus Poll Results…………………………….. 20
Bests of the Year Contents…………………….. 22
Magazines Received–May………………………… 24
Books Received— May……………………………. 25
World SF, by Elizabeth Anne Hull……. ………… 26
Eurocon/Seacon Report, by Charles N. Brown….. . 27
Classified Ads……………………………….. 42
Bestseller Lists………. …………………….. 46
Locus Letters; Guess Who?….. …………………. 49
Obituaries: Paul Darcy Boles, Beresford Smith …… 50
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