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The world treasury of science fiction

Title
The world treasury of science fiction / edited by David G. Hartwell ; with a foreword by Clifton Fadiman, general editor.
Publication
Boston : Little, Brown, ©1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Hartwell, David G.
  • Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999
Description
xix, 1083 pages; 25 cm.
Summary
A treasury of classic science fiction stories.
Series Statement
World treasury ...
Uniform Title
World treasury.
Subject
  • Science fiction
  • Science fiction > Translations into English
Genre/Form
  • short stories.
  • Science fiction.
  • Short stories.
  • Translations.
  • Nouvelles.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • Harrison Bergeron / Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. -- Forgetfulness / John W. Campbell, Jr. -- Special flight / John Berryman -- Chronopolis / J.G. Ballard -- Triceratops / Kono Tensei -- The man who lost the sea / Theodore Sturgeon -- On the inside track / Karl Michael Armer -- The Golem / Avram Davidson -- The new prehistory / René Rebetez-Cortes -- A meeting with Medusa / Arthur C. Clarke -- The valley of echoes / Gérard Klein -- The fifth head of Cerberus / Gene Wolfe -- The chaste planet / John Updike -- The blind pilot / Nathalie-Charles Henneberg -- The men who murdered Mohammed / Alfred Bester -- Pairpuppets / Manuel van Loggem -- Two dooms / C.M. Kornbluth -- Tale of the computer that fought a dragon / Stanislaw Lem -- The green hills of Earth / Robert A. Heinlein -- Ghost V / Robert Sheckley -- The phantom of Kansas / John Varley -- Captain Nemo's last adventure / Josef Nesvadba -- Inconstant moon / Larry Niven -- The gold at the starbow's end / Frederik Pohl -- A sign in space / Italo Calvino -- The spiral / Italo Calvino.
  • The dead past / Isaac Asimov -- The lens / Annemarie van Ewyck -- The hurkle is a happy beast / Theodore Sturgeon -- Zero hour / Ray Bradbury -- Nine lives / Ursula K. Le Guin -- The muse / Anthony Burgess -- The public hating / Steve Allen -- Poor superman / Fritz Leiber -- Angouleme / Thomas M. Disch -- Stranger station / Damon Knight -- The dead fish / Boris Vian -- I was the first to find you / Kirill Bulychev -- The lineman / Walter M. Miller, Jr. -- Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius / Jorge Luis Borges -- Codemus / Tor Åge Bringsvaerd -- A kind of artistry / Brian Aldiss -- Second variety / Philip K. Dick -- Weihnachtsabend / Keith Roberts -- I do not love thee, Doctor Fell / Robert Bloch -- Aye, and Gomorrah-- / Samuel R. Delany -- How Erg the Self-inducting slew a paleface / Stanislaw Lem -- Nobody's home / Joanna Russ -- Party line / Gérard Klein -- The proud robot / Lewis Padgett -- Vintage season / Henry Kuttner and C.L. Moore -- Way to Amalteia / Arkady and Boris Strugatsky.
ISBN
  • 0316349410
  • 9780316349413
LCCN
88082960
OCLC
  • ocm18955888
  • 18955888
  • SCSB-1722640
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library