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The Star
| Author: | Arthur C. Clarke |
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Infinity Science Fiction, 1955 |
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| Book Type: | Short Story |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
| Sub-Genre Tags: | First Contact |
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Synopsis
Hugo Award winning short story. It originally appeared in Infinity Science Fiction, November 1955. The story has been reprinted many times. It can be found in the anthologies:
- A Century of Science Fiction (1962), edited by Damon Knight
- The Hugo Winners, Volume 1: (1955-61) (1963), edited by Isaac Asimov
- Science Fiction for People Who Hate Science Fiction (1966), edited by Terry Carr
- Modern Science Fiction (1974), edited by Norman Spinrad
- Decade: The 1950s (1976) edited by Brian W. Aldiss and Harry Harrison
- Fantastic Worlds: Myths, Tales, and Stories (1979), edited by Eric S. Rabkin
- New Stories from the Twilight Zone (1991), edited by Martin H. Greenberg
- The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF (1994), edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
- The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 2 (2000), edited by Frederik Pohl
- Galileo's Children: Tales Of Science vs. Superstition (2005) edited by Gardner Dozois
- The Big Book of Science Fiction (2016), edited by Ann and Jeff VanderMeer
It is included in the collections The Other Side of the Sky (1958), The Nine Billion Names of God (1967) and The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke (2000).
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