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Women of Wonder: The Classic Years: SF by Women from the 1940s to the 1970s
| Author: | Pamela Sargent |
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Harvest Books, 1995 |
| Series: | Women of Wonder: Book 4 |
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1. Women of Wonder |
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| Book Type: | Anthology |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Based on one of the most popular SF anthologies of all time, which dispelled the notion that women don't write "real" science fiction, this volume features stories by twenty-one seminal SF writers. Included are works by Leigh Brackett, C. L. Moore, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Judith Merril. Introduction and Bibliography by the Editor.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by Pamela Sargent
- No Woman Born - (1944) - novelette by C. L. Moore
- That Only a Mother - (1948) - shortstory by Judith Merril
- Contagion - (1950) - novelette by Katherine MacLean
- The Woman from Altair - (1951) - novelette by Leigh Brackett
- Short in the Chest - (1954) - shortstory by Margaret St. Clair
- The Anything Box - (1956) - shortstory by Zenna Henderson
- Death Between the Stars - (1956) - shortstory by Marion Zimmer Bradley
- The Ship Who Sang - (1961) - novelette by Anne McCaffrey
- When I Was Miss Dow - (1966) - shortstory by Sonya Dorman
- The Food Farm - (1967) - shortstory by Kit Reed
- The Heat Death of the Universe - (1967) - shortstory by Pamela Zoline
- The Power of Time - (1971) - novelette by Josephine Saxton
- False Dawn - (1972) - shortstory by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
- Nobody's Home - (1972) - shortstory by Joanna Russ
- The Funeral - (1972) - novelette by Kate Wilhelm
- Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand - (1973) - novelette by Vonda N. McIntyre
- The Women Men Don't See - (1973) - novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
- The Warlord of Saturn's Moons - (1974) - shortstory by Eleanor Arnason
- The Day Before the Revolution - (1974) - shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
- The Family Monkey - (1977) - novella by Lisa Tuttle
- View from a Height - (1978) - shortstory by Joan D. Vinge
- About the Authors
- About the Editor
- Recommended Reading: Science Fiction by Women, 1818-1978 - essay by Pamela Sargent
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