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The 8th Annual of the Year's Best S-F
Alternate Title: | The Best of Sci-Fi No. 4 |
Author: | Judith Merril |
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Mayflower, 1965 Dell Publishing, 1964 Simon & Schuster, 1963 |
Series: | The Year's Best S-F: Book 8 |
0. SF: The Best of the Best |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
The most startling, original and exciting new notions today [1963] are being explored in science fiction. These twenty-eight stories represent the very newest and the very finest of the writings in this field. Selected by Judith Merril, an acknowledged master in her field, and with a commentary by author-critic Anthony Boucher, it is a superb excursion into the extraordinary.
Table of Contents:
- The Unsafe Deposit Box - (1962) - shortstory by Gerald Kersh
- Seven-Day Terror - (1962) - shortstory by R. A. Lafferty
- Toy Shop - (1962) - shortstory by Harry Harrison
- The Face in the Photo - (1962) - shortstory by Jack Finney
- The Circuit Riders - (1962) - shortstory by R. C. FitzPatrick
- Such Stuff - (1962) - shortstory by John Brunner
- The Man Who Made Friends with Electricity - (1962) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
- Kings Who Die - (1962) - novelette by Poul Anderson
- The Unfortunate Mr. Morky - (1962) - shortstory by Vance Aandahl
- Christmas Treason - (1962) - novelette by James White
- A Miracle of Rare Device - (1962) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
- All the Sounds of Fear - (1962) - shortstory by Harlan Ellison
- One of Those Days - (1962) - shortstory by William F. Nolan
- The Day Rembrandt Went Public - (1962) - shortstory by Arnold M. Auerbach
- Ms. Found in a Bus - (1962) - shortstory by Russell Baker
- The Insane Ones - (1962) - shortstory by J. G. Ballard
- Leprechaun - (1962) - shortstory by William Sambrot
- Change of Heart - (1961) - shortstory by A. Bertram Chandler
- Angela's Satyr - (1962) - shortstory by Brian Cleeve
- Puppet Show - (1962) - shortstory by Fredric Brown
- Hang Head, Vandal! - (1962) - shortstory by Mark Clifton
- Earthlings Go Home! - (1962) - shortstory by Mack Reynolds
- The Martian Star-Gazers - shortstory by Frederik Pohl
- Planetary Effulgence - (1959) - shortstory by Bertrand Russell
- The Deadly Game - (1962) - shortstory by Edward Wellen
- Subcommittee - (1962) - novelette by Zenna Henderson
- The Piebald Hippogriff - (1962) - shortstory by Karen Anderson
- Home from the Shore - (1963) - novelette by Gordon R. Dickson
- Summation: S-F, 1962 - essay by Judith Merril
- Books - essay by Anthony Boucher
- Honorable Mentions - essay by Judith Merril
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