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The Road to Science Fiction 4: From Here to Forever
Author: | James E. Gunn |
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New American Library, 1982 |
Series: | The Road to Science Fiction: Book 4 |
1. The Road to Science Fiction |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by James E. Gunn
- Born of Skill and Money - essay by James E. Gunn
- Born of Man and Woman - (1950) - shortstory by Richard Matheson
- Word Magic - essay by James E. Gunn
- My Boy Friend's Name Is Jello - (1954) - shortstory by Avram Davidson
- A Canticle for the Fifties - essay by James E. Gunn
- The First Canticle - (1955) - novelette by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
- The Lodestone Genre - essay by James E. Gunn
- Nobody Bothers Gus - (1955) - shortstory by Algis Budrys
- Inferiority: The Complex Problem - essay by James E. Gunn
- Flowers for Algernon - (1959) - novelette by Daniel Keyes
- A Question of Identity - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Moon Moth - (1961) - novelette by Jack Vance
- The View from Outside - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Library of Babel - (1962) - shortstory by Jorge Luís Borges
- Inner Concerns in Outer Space - essay by James E. Gunn
- From Dune - shortfiction by Frank Herbert
- The Vigor of Traditional SF - essay by James E. Gunn
- Light of Other Days - (1966) - shortstory by Bob Shaw
- Ambiguities and Inscrutabilities - essay by James E. Gunn
- The First Sally (A), or Trurl's Electronic Bard - (1974) - shortstory by Stanislaw Lem
- Entropy and the World View - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Heat Death of the Universe - (1967) - shortstory by Pamela Zoline
- Speculations on Speculative Fiction - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Planners - (1968) - shortstory by Kate Wilhelm
- The Alienness of the Alien - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Dance of the Changer and the Three - (1968) - shortstory by Terry Carr
- The Virtues of Indirection - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Last Flight of Dr. Ain - (1969) - shortstory by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Radical Sensibility - essay by James E. Gunn
- Where No Sun Shines - (1970) - shortstory by Gardner Dozois
- Escape Reading - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories - (1970) - shortstory by Gene Wolfe
- Understanding Reader Reaction - essay by James E. Gunn
- Angouleme - (1971) - shortstory by Thomas M. Disch
- The Postwar Generation - essay by James E. Gunn
- Gather Blue Roses - (1972) - shortstory by Pamela Sargent
- The Star Trek Synrome - essay by James E. Gunn
- With a Finger in My I - (1972) - shortstory by David Gerrold
- The Real and the Surreal - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Ghost Writer - (1973) - shortstory by George Alec Effinger
- Of Men, and Women, and Society - essay by James E. Gunn
- Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand - (1973) - novelette by Vonda N. McIntyre
- Of Novas and Other Stars - essay by James E. Gunn
- Air Raid - (1977) - shortstory by John Varley
- Science Fiction, Aliens, and Alienation - essay by James E. Gunn
- Uncoupling - (1975) - shortstory by Barry N. Malzberg
- Exotic Parables - essay by James E. Gunn
- Rogue Tomato - (1975) - shortstory by Michael Bishop
- The Labor Day Group - essay by James E. Gunn
- This Tower of Ashes - (1976) - shortstory by George R. R. Martin
- Fiction and Science - essay by James E. Gunn
- Particle Theory - (1977) - shortstory by Edward Bryant
- The Anthropology of the Future - essay by James E. Gunn
- View from a Height - (1978) - shortstory by Joan D. Vinge
- Form and Content - essay by James E. Gunn
- The Word Sweep - (1979) - shortstory by George Zebrowski
- Dialectic of History and Transcendence - essay by James E. Gunn
- The World Science Fiction Convention of 2080 - (1980) - shortstory by Ian Watson
- Estranging the Everyday - essay by James E. Gunn
- Abominable - (1980) - shortstory by Carol Emshwiller
- Science and Fiction - essay by James E. Gunn
- Exposures - (1981) - shortstory by Gregory Benford
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