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| Material Type: | Fiction |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Alfred Bester; Robert Silverberg; Byron Preiss; Keith R A DeCandido |
| ISBN: | 0679767835 9780679767831 1568658052 9781568658056 |
| OCLC Number: | 36726483 |
| Notes: | "A Byron Preiss book." "A Vintage original"--Cover. |
| Description: | xiii, 366 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Disappearing act -- Oddy and Id -- Star light, star bright -- 5,271,009 -- Fondly Fahrenheit -- Hobson's choice -- Of time and Third Avenue -- Time is the traitor -- The men who murdered Mohammed -- The pi man -- They don't make life like they used to -- Will you wait? -- The flowered thundermug -- Adam and no Eve -- And 3 1/2 to go (fragment) -- Galatea Galante -- The devil without glasses (previously unpublished). |
| Responsibility: | introduction by Robert Silverberg ; stories selected by Robert Silverberg, Byron Preiss, and Keith R.A. DeCandido. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
A collection of science fiction stories, most of them reprints from the 1950s. In Hobson's Choice, tourists from the future visit our age to experience a nuclear war, while Adam and No Eve is on the world's last surviving male.
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