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Modern classic short novels of science fiction

Title
Modern classic short novels of science fiction / edited by Gardner Dozois.
ISBN
0312105045
9780312105044
031211317X
9780312113179
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1994.
Physical Description
xii, 657 pages ; 22 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 8537: Number line on title page verso indicates 1st printing: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Imperfect: damp-stained. Autograph: Samuel R. Delany notes on texts taught, Feb-May 1995. Ms. notes of Samuel R. Delany. From the library of Samuel R. Delany.
Notes
Includes short novel by Samuel R. Delany, "The star pit," (pages 164-220).
Summary
Anthology of thirteen science fiction short novels.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 24, 2021
Contents
The miracle workers / Jack Vance
The longest voyage / Poul Anderson
On the storm planet / Cordwainer Smith
The star pit / Samuel R. Delaney
Total environment / Brian W. Aldiss
The merchants of Venus / Frederick Pohl
The death of Doctor Island / Gene Wolfe
Where late the sweet birds sang / Kate Wilhelm
Souls / Joanna Russ
A traveler's tale / Lucius Shepard
Sailing to Byzantium / Robert Silverberg
Mr. Boy / James Patrick Kelly
And wild for to hold / Nancy Kress.
Genre/Form
Science fiction.
Science fiction.
Novellas.
Annotations (Provenance) - 20th century.
Also listed under
Dozois, Gardner R., editor.
Container of (work): Delany, Samuel R. Star pit.
St. Martin's Press, publisher.
Samuel R. Delany Library (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library). Works.
United States New York (State) New York.
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