Author: Frederik Pohl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
Star Science Fiction Stories
Author: Frederik Pohl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
Star Science Fiction Stories; 3
Author: Frederik Pohl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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Foster, You're Dead
Author: Philip K. Dick
Publisher: Smyth Press
ISBN: 9781447478515
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This early work by Philip K. Dick was originally published in 1955 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Foster, You're Dead' is a short story about a man who refuses to buy a bomb shelter during a war with the Soviet Union. Philip Kindred Dick was born on December 16 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. Dick and his family moved to the Bay Area of San Francisco when he was young, and later on to Washington DC following his parents divorce. Dick attended Elementary school and then a Quaker school before the family moved back to California. It was around this time that Dick began to take an active interest in the science fiction genre, reading his first magazine 'Stirring Science Stories', at age twelve. Dick married five times between 1959 and 1973, and had three children. He sold his first story in 1951 and from that point on he wrote full-time, selling his first novel in 1955. In addition to 44 published novels, Dick wrote an estimated 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his lifetime. In addition to 44 published novels, Dick wrote an estimated 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his lifetime. After his death, many of his stories made the transition to the big screen, with blockbuster films such as Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report being based on his works.
Publisher: Smyth Press
ISBN: 9781447478515
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
This early work by Philip K. Dick was originally published in 1955 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Foster, You're Dead' is a short story about a man who refuses to buy a bomb shelter during a war with the Soviet Union. Philip Kindred Dick was born on December 16 1928, in Chicago, Illinois. Dick and his family moved to the Bay Area of San Francisco when he was young, and later on to Washington DC following his parents divorce. Dick attended Elementary school and then a Quaker school before the family moved back to California. It was around this time that Dick began to take an active interest in the science fiction genre, reading his first magazine 'Stirring Science Stories', at age twelve. Dick married five times between 1959 and 1973, and had three children. He sold his first story in 1951 and from that point on he wrote full-time, selling his first novel in 1955. In addition to 44 published novels, Dick wrote an estimated 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his lifetime. In addition to 44 published novels, Dick wrote an estimated 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his lifetime. After his death, many of his stories made the transition to the big screen, with blockbuster films such as Blade Runner, Total Recall and Minority Report being based on his works.
The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year
Author: Jonathan Strahan
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1597804606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1597804606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 758
Book Description
In print and on-line, science fiction and fantasy is thriving as never before. A multitude of astonishingly creative and gifted writers are boldly exploring the mythic past, the paranormal present, and the promises and perils of myriad alternate worlds and futures. There are almost too many new and intriguing stories published every year for any reader to be able to experience them all. So how to make sure you haven’t missed any future classics? Award-winning editor and anthologist Jonathan Strahan has surveyed the expanding universes of modern sf and fantasy to find the brightest stars in today’s dazzling literary firmament. From the latest masterworks by the acknowledged titans of the field to fresh visions from exciting new talents, this outstanding collection is a comprehensive showcase for the current state of the art in both science fiction and fantasy. Anyone who wants to know where the future of imaginative short fiction is going, and treat themselves to dozens of unforgettable stories, will find this year’s edition of Best Science Fiction and Fantasy to be just what they’re looking for!
STELLAR SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
Author: JUDYLYNN DEL REY
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Oxford Book of Science Fiction Stories
Author: Tom Shippey
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192803818
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 587
Book Description
A collection of classic science fiction short stories features tales by H. G. Wells, Arthur C. Clark, Frederik Pohl, Clifford Simak, Brian Aldiss, Ursala K. LeGuin, and many others. Edited by the author of The Road to Middle-Earth. 20,000 first printing.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780192803818
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 587
Book Description
A collection of classic science fiction short stories features tales by H. G. Wells, Arthur C. Clark, Frederik Pohl, Clifford Simak, Brian Aldiss, Ursala K. LeGuin, and many others. Edited by the author of The Road to Middle-Earth. 20,000 first printing.
The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A
Author: Robert Silverberg
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765305343
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
The mysteries and marvels of the science fiction world are brought to life in this compilation of stories representing the work of major authors in this field.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780765305343
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 736
Book Description
The mysteries and marvels of the science fiction world are brought to life in this compilation of stories representing the work of major authors in this field.
Wandering Stars
Author: Jack Dann
Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing
ISBN: 9781683364771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The classic first collection in its genre, "Wandering Stars" reminds readers that many are still studying, still suffering, still making jokes and myths, and still trying to figure out what it means to be Jewish--even in science fiction and fantasy. A 25th anniversary classic reprint.
Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing
ISBN: 9781683364771
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The classic first collection in its genre, "Wandering Stars" reminds readers that many are still studying, still suffering, still making jokes and myths, and still trying to figure out what it means to be Jewish--even in science fiction and fantasy. A 25th anniversary classic reprint.
It's Such a Beautiful Day
Author: Isaac Asimov
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780886820084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
When Richard Hanshaw, Jr., acts strangely, his mother suggests a "probe" by a psychiatrist.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780886820084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
When Richard Hanshaw, Jr., acts strangely, his mother suggests a "probe" by a psychiatrist.
Star Science Fiction Stories
Author: Frederik Pohl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description