
The Handsomest Drowned Man in the World, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, originally appeared in Playboy Magazine (November, 1971) He was given the name Esteban, for that alone seemed to fit this godlike figure swept in by the tide.Report on the Threatened City, by Doris Lessing, originally appeared in Playboy Magazine (November, 1971). From another world, they came to warn of impending disaster, and yet—incredibly—no one listened. Leviathan! by Larry Niven, originally appeared in Playboy Magazine (August, 1970) The hunters of the future were faced with a fearsome task—to capture the most gigantic monsters ever known. Speed Trap by Frederik Pohl, originally appeared in Playboy Magazine (November, 1967) He'd thought the plane trip would allow time to organize the notes on his revolutionary theory, but suddenly the time was gone, the job undone.