City

Simak's "City" is a series of connected stories, a series of legends, myths, and campfire stories told by Dogs about the end of human civilization, centering on the Webster family, who, among their other accomplishments, designed the ships that took Men to the stars and gave Dogs the gift of speech and robots to be their hands.

Contents:

· City · May 1944

· Huddling Place · Jul 1944

· Census · Sep 1944

· Desertion · Nov 1944

· Paradise · Jun 1946

· Hobbies · Nov 1946

· Aesop · Dec 1947

· The Simple Way [The Trouble with Ants] · Jan 1951.