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Orbit 8 : an anthology of new science fiction stories / edited by Damon Knight.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Orbit 8
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Berkley science fiction
- Berkley medallion book ; S1970
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American.
- Genre:
- Science fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- Berkley Medallion edition.
- Other Title:
- Orbit eight
- Fourteen stories especially written for orbit 8
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Berkley, 1971.
- Contents:
- Horse of air / Gardner R. Dozois
- One life, furnished in early poverty / Harlan Ellison
- Rite of spring / Avram Davidson
- The bystander / Thom Lee Wharton
- All pieces of a river shore / R.A. Lafferty
- Sonya, Crane Wessleman, and Kittee / Gene Wolfe
- Tablets of stone / Liz Hufford
- Starscape with frieze of dreams / Robert F. Young
- The book / Robert E. Margroff, Andrew J. Offutt
- Inside / Carol Carr
- Right off the map / Pip Winn
- The weather on the sun / Ted Thomas
- The Chinese boxes / Graham Charnock
- A method bit in "B" / Gene Wolfe
- Interurban queen / R.A. Lafferty
- The encounter / Kate Wilhelm.
- Notes:
- Cover art by Paul Lehr -- Internet speculative fiction database.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- ISBN:
- 0425019705
- 9780425019702
- OCLC:
- 41156249
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