Heads to the Storm
Author: | Sandra Miesel David Drake |
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Baen, 1989 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Eyes to the future, heads to the storm, the heirs of Rudyard kipling have written some of the most profound and thrillling science fiction in the English language. Some of the very best are gathered here to pay tribute to the man who inspired them all.
Table of Contents:
- Why I Admire Rudyard Kipling - essay by Gordon R. Dickson
- Because Our Hearts Are Small - essay by Gordon R. Dickson and Sandra Miesel
- Our First Death - (1955) - shortstory by Gordon R. Dickson
- Introduction - essay by Poul Anderson
- The Visitor - (1974) - shortstory by Poul Anderson
- On Kipling and Weekday Afternoons - essay by C. J. Cherryh
- The Haunted Tower - (1981) - novelette by C. J. Cherryh
- Late, Have I Loved Thee, Kipling - essay by Sandra Miesel
- The Shadow Hart - (1985) - shortstory by Sandra Miesel
- Introduction - essay by David Drake
- The Barrow Troll - (1975) - shortstory by David Drake
- Introduction - essay by Poul Anderson
- The Ballad of the Three Kings - (1980) - poem by Poul Anderson
- Introduction - essay by Gene Wolfe
- Love, Among the Corridors - (1984) - shortstory by Gene Wolfe
- Introduction - essay by Jerry Pournelle
- The Friggin Falcon - (1981) - poem by Theodore R. Cogswell
- The Writer as Showman and Bard: A Personal View of Rudyard Kipling - essay by John Brunner
- Mowgli - (1956) - shortstory by John Brunner
- Introduction - essay by George R. R. Martin
- And Seven Times Never Kill Man - (1975) - novelette by George R. R. Martin
- East is East - essay by Sandra Miesel
- The Burning of the Brain - (1958) - shortstory by Cordwainer Smith
- Big Friend of the World - Rudyard - essay by Anne McCaffrey
- The Ship Who Sang - (1961) - novelette by Anne McCaffrey
- Introduction - essay by Roger Zelazny
- Lucifer - (1964) - shortstory by Roger Zelazny
- Kipling - (1981) - essay by John Brunner
- The Eye of Allah - (1926) - novelette by Rudyard Kipling
- "They" - (1904) - novelette by Rudyard Kipling
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