Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century, the (2001) [Anthology]
by Poul Anderson Gregory Benford Orson Scott Card C. J. Cherryh Arthur C. Clarke Philip K. Dick David Drake Joe Haldeman George R.R. Martin Anne McCaffrey Cordwainer Smith Harry Turtledove Walter Jon Williams
Rating: Weighted - 6.7 / Average - 6.0 of 10 (1 votes) (Rate!)
Reviews: None (show them) Review!
Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
The best short stories dealing with military matters as represented by some of the top names in the field. They range from fighting from Earth to the depths of space and the near future to the farthest future.
Edited by Harry Turtledove and Martin H. Greenberg
Contents:
- Introduction by Harry Turtledove
- Among Thieves by Poul Anderson
- Second Variety by Philip K Dick
- Hero by Joe W Haldeman
- Superiority by Arthur C. Clarke
- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
- Hangman by David Drake
- The Last Article by Harry Turtledove
- The Game of Rat and Dragon by Cordwainer Smith
- Night of the Vampyres by George R. R. Martin
- To the Storming Gulf by Gregory Benford
- Wolf Time by Walter Jon Williams
- The Scapegoat by C. J. Cherryh
- Dragonrider by Anne McCaffrey
Original title: The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction→ Adventure→ Militaristic
The following works are contained within this one:
Superiority (1951) [Short Story]
Author: Arthur C. Clarke
Second Variety (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Philip K. Dick
Game of Rat and Dragon, the (1955) [Short Story]
Author: Cordwainer Smith
Dragonrider (1967) [Novella]
Author: Anne McCaffrey
Night of the Vampyres (1975) [Short Story]
Author: George R.R. Martin
Last Article, the (1988) [Short Story]
Author: Harry Turtledove
|
