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Summary
(From the publisher):
Laurence M. Janifer asked twenty outstanding experts in the science fiction field to choose the best and most memorable science fiction stories of all time. The eighteen stories they selected are in this book.
Contents:
- Preface by Laurence M. Janifer
- Liar! by Isaac Asimov
- It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby
- The Veldt by Ray Bradbury
- The Golem by Avram Davidson
- Helen O'Loy by Lester del Rey
- The Cold Equations by Tom Godwin
- The Dwindling Sphere by Willard Hawkins
- Requiem by Robert A. Heinlein
- Theory of Rocketry by C. M. Kornbluth
- Don't Look Now by Henry Kuttner
- Seven-Day Terror by R. A. Lafferty
- Coming Attraction by Fritz Leiber
- Politics by Murray Leinster
- Memento Homo by Walter M. Miller, jr.
- The Bright Illusion by C. L. Moore
- And Now the News by Theodore Sturgeon
- The Custodian by William Tenn
- The New Accelerator by H. G. Wells
Original title: Masters' Choice
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one:
New Accelerator, the (1901) [Short Story]
Author: H. G. Wells
Politics (1932) [Short Story]
Author: Murray Leinster
Bright Illusion, the (1934) [Short Story]
Author: Catherine Lucille (C.L.) Moore
Helen O'Loy (1938) [Short Story]
Author: Lester del Rey
Requiem (1940) [Short Story]
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Dwindling Sphere, the (1940) [Short Story]
Author: Willard Hawkins
Liar! (1941) [Short Story]
Author: Isaac Asimov
Don't Look Now (1948) [Short Story]
Author: Henry Kuttner
Coming Attraction (1950) [Short Story]
Author: Fritz Leiber
Veldt, the (1950) [Short Story]
Author: Ray Bradbury
Custodian, the (1953) [Short Story]
Author: William Tenn
It's a Good Life (1953) [Short Story]
Author: Jerome Bixby
Memento Homo (1954) [Short Story]
Author: Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Cold Equations, the (1954) [Short Story]
Author: Tom Godwin
Golem, the (1955) [Short Story]
Author: Avram Davidson
And Now the News (1956) [Novelette]
Author: Theodore Sturgeon
Theory of Rocketry (1958) [Short Story]
Author: Cyril M. Kornbluth
Seven-Day Terror (1962) [Short Story]
Author: R. A. Lafferty
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