The science fiction century / edited by David G. Hartwell.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Hartwell, David G.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Science fiction.
• Fiction--20th century.
• Fiction.

Physical Description:

1005 pages ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Tor, 1997.

Summary:

A must-have anthology of the literature that has shaped the past 100 years, "The Science Fiction Century" includes stories by such notables in the field as H.G. Wells, C.S. Lewis, Jack London, Roger Zelazny, Poul Anderson, Nancy Kress, William Gibson, and Harlan Ellison.

Contents:

• "Drunkboat" / Cordwainer Smith Smith, Cordwainer
• "Another World" / J.-H. Rosny-Aîné Rosny-Aîné, J.-H.
• "If the Stars Are Gods" / Gregory Benford Benford, Gregory, Gordon Eklund Eklund, Gordon
• "I Still Call Australia Home" / George Turner Turner, George
• "Liquid Sunshine" / Alexander Kuprin Kuprin, Alexander, Leland Fetzer Fetzer, Leland
• "Great Work of Time" / John Crowley Crowley, John
• "Sundance" / Robert Silverberg Silverberg, Robert
• "Greenslaves" / Frank Herbert Herbert, Frank
• "Rumfuddle" / Jack Vance Vance, Jack
• "The Dimple in Draco" / Philip Latham Latham, Philip
• "Consider Her Ways" / John Wyndham Wyndham, John
• "Something Ending" / Eddy C. Bertin Bertin, Eddy C.
• "He Who Shapes" / Roger Zelazny Zelazny, Roger
• "Swarm" / Bruce Sterling Sterling, Bruce
• "Beggars in Spain" / Nancy Kress Kress, Nancy
• "Johnny Mnemonic" / William Gibson Gibson, William
• ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman" / Harlan Ellison Ellison, Harlan
• "Blood's a Rover" / Chad Oliver Oliver, Chad
• "Sail the Tide of Mourning" / Richard A. Lupoff Lupoff, Richard A..

Notes:

"A Tom Doherty Associates book."

ISBN:

0312863381

OCLC:

36241034