The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time Chosen by the Members of The Science Fiction Writers of AmericaRobert Silverberg, Ben Bova Macmillan, 2004 - 544 pages The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One, honored the best of science fiction's early short stories. This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas written between 1929 to 1964 and contains eleven great classics. There is no better anthology that captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field. Published in 1973 to honor novellas that had come before the institution of the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame introduced tens of thousands of young readers to the wonders of science fiction and was a favorite of libraries across the country. This volume contains the following: Introduction by Ben Bova "Call Me Joe" by Poul Anderson "Who Goes There?" by John W. Campbell, Jr. "Nerves" by Lester del Rey "Universe" by Robert A. Heinlein "The Marching Morons" by C. M. Kornbluth "Vintage Season" by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore ". . . And Then There Were None" by Eric Frank Russell "The Ballad of Lost C'Mell" by Cordwainer Smith "Baby Is Three" by Theodore Sturgeon "The Time Machine" by H. G. Wells "With Folded Hands" by Jack Williamson |
Contents
WHO GOES THERE? John W Campbell Jr as Don A Stuart | 34 |
NERVES Lester del Rey | 88 |
UNIVERSE Robert A Heinlein | 159 |
THE MARCHING MORONS C M Kornbluth | 204 |
VINTAGE SEASON Henry Kuttner and C L Moore | 233 |
THE BALLAD Of lost cmell Cordwainer Smith | 342 |
BABY IS THREE Theodore Sturgeon | 362 |
THE TIME MACHINE H G Wells | 417 |
WITH FOLDED HANDS Jack Williamson | 487 |
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