The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 1, 1929-1964: The Greatest Science Fiction Stories of All Time Chosen by the Members of the Science Fiction Writers of America Audiobook (Free)
- Eliza Foss, Oliver Wyman, L.J. Ganser, Various, Richard Ferrone, Rick Adamson, Jeff Gurner, Fred Berman, Pete Larkin, Mark Boyett, David Shih, Graham Halstead, Amanda Leigh Cobb, Neil Hellegers, Michael David Axtell, Michael Braun, Gabriel Sloyer, Alex Bloch, Tom Burka
- 28 h 13 min
- Blackstone Audiobooks
- 2017-12-19
Summary:
The definitive collection of the very best in science fiction stories between 1929 and 1964.This book contains twenty-six of the greatest science fiction stories ever written. They represent the regarded as verdict of the Technology Fiction Writers of America, those people who have formed the genre and who know, more intimately than anyone else, what the criteria for superiority in the field ought to be. The writers chosen for the Science Fiction Hall Fame are the women and men who have designed your body and center about The Research Fiction Hall of Fame, Vol. 1, 1929-1964: THE BEST Research Fiction Stories ever Chosen from the Members of the Research Fiction Authors of America of modern technology fiction; their brilliantly imaginative masterpieces continue to inspire and astound new generations of authors and supporters.In “The Highways Must Roll,” Robert Heinlein describes an industrial civilization into the future caught up in the lethal flaws of its own complexity. “Country of the Kind,” by Damon Knight, can be a frightening portrayal of biological mutation.
“Nightfall,” by Isaac Asimov, one of the greatest tales in the research fiction field, may be the story of the planet where the sun sets only once every millennium and it is a chilling research in mass mindset.Originally published in 1970 to honor those writers and their stories that had come before the institution from the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall Of Fame, Vol. 1, was the reserve that introduced tens of thousands of young readers towards the miracles of science fiction. Too much time unavailable, this new edition will cherished by all research fiction fans all over the place.This collection also contains an introduction by Robert Silverberg and stories by Stanley G. Weinbaum, John W. Campbell, Lester del Rey, Theodore Sturgeon, Lewis Padgett, Clifford D. Simak, Fredric Dark brown, Murray Leinster, Judith Merril, Cordwainer Smith, Ray Bradbury, C. M. Kornbluth, Richard Matheson, Fritz Leiber, Anthony Boucher, James Blish, Arthur C. Clarke, Jerome Bixby, Tom Godwin, Alfred Bester, Daniel Keyes, and Roger Zelazny.
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