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The big book of science fiction: the ultimate collection
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Publication Date
2016.
Language
English
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From the Book
The star / H. G. Wells
Sultana's dream / Rokheya Shekhawat Hossain
The triumph of mechanics / Karl Hans Strobl
The new overworld / Paul Scheerbart
Elements of Pataphysics / Alfred Jarry
Mechanopolis / Miguel de Unamuno
The doom of Principal City / Yefim Zozulya
The comet / W. E. B. Du Bois
The fate of the Poseidonia / Clare Winger Harris
The star stealers / Edmond Hamilton
The conquest of Gola / Leslie F. Stone
A Martian odyssey / Stanley G. Weinbaum
The last poet and the robots / A t
The microscopic giants / Paul Ernst
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius / Jorge Luis Borges
Desertion / Clifford D. Simak
September 2005: the Martian / Ray Bradbury
Baby HP / Juan José Arreola
Surface tension / James Blish
Beyond lies the Wub / Philip K. Dick
The snowball effect / Katherine Maclean
Prott / Margaret St. Clair
The liberation of Earth / William Tenn
Let me live in a house / Chad Oliver
The star / Arthur C. Clarke
Grandpa / James H. Schmitz
The game of rat and dragon / Cordwainer Smith
The last question / Isaac Asimov
Stranger station / Damon Knight
Sector general / James White
The visitors / Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
Pelt / Carol Emshwiller
The monster / Gérard Klein
The man who lost the sea / Theodore Sturgeon
The waves / Silvina Ocampo
Plenitude / Will Worthington
The voices of time / J. G. Ballard
The astronaut / Valentina Zhuravlyova
The squid chooses its own ink / Adolfo Bioy Casares
2BRO2B / Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
A modest genius / Vadim Shefner
Day of Wrath / Sever Gansovsky
The hands / John Baxter
Darkness / André Carneiro
"Repent, Harlequin!" said the Ticktockman / Harlan Ellison
Nine hundred grandmothers / R. A. Lafferty
Day million / Frederik Pohl
Student body / F. L. Wallace
Aye, and Gomorrah / Samuel R. Delany
The hall of machines / Langdon Jones
Soft clocks / Yoshio Aramaki
Three from Moderan / David R. Bunch
Let us save the universe / Stanislaw Lem
Vaster than empires and more slow / Ursula K. Le Guin
Good news from the Vatican / Robert Silverberg
When it changed / Joanna Russ
And I awoke and found me here on the cold hill's side / James Tiptree Jr.
Where two paths cross / Dmitri Bilenkin
Standing woman / Yasutaka Tsutsui
The IWM 1000 / Alicia Yánez Cossio
The house of compassionate sharers / Michael Bishop
Sporting with the Chid / Barrington J. Bayley
Sandkings / George R. R. Martin
Wives / Lisa Tuttle
The snake who had read Chomsky / Josephine Saxton
Reiko's universe box / Kajio Shinji
Swarm / Bruce Sterling
Mondocane / Jacques Barbéri
Blood music / Greg Bear
Bloodchild / Octavia E. Butler
Variation on a man / Pat Cadigan
Passing as a flower in the City of the Dead / S. N. Dyer
New Rose Hotel / William Gibson
Pots / C. J. Cherryh
Snow / John Crowley
The lake was full of artificial things / Karen Joy Fowler
The unmistakable smell of wood violets / Angélica Gorodischer
The owl of Bear Island / Jon Bing
Readers of the lost art / Élizabeth Vonarburg
A gift from the culture / Iain M. Banks
Paranamanco / Jean-Claude Dunyach
Crying in the rain / Tanith Lee
The frozen cardinal / Michael Moorcock
Rachel in love / Pat Murphy
Sharing air / Manjula Padmanabhan
Schwarzschild radius / Connie Willis
All the hues of hell / Gene Wolfe
Vacuum states / Geoffrey A. Landis
Two small birds / Han song
Burning sky / Rachel Pollack
Before I wake / Kim Stanley Robinson
Death is static death is movement / Misha Nogha
The brains of rats / Michael Blumlein
Gorgonoids / Leena Krohn
Vacancy for the post of Jesus Christ / Kojo Laing
The universe of things
Gwyneth Jones
The Remoras / Robert Reed
The ghost standard / William Tenn
Remnants of the Virago crypto-system / Geoffrey Maloney
How Alex became a machine / Stepan Chapman
The poetry cloud / Cixin Liu
Story of your life / Ted Chiang
Craphound / Cory Doctorow
The Slynx / Tatyana Tolstaya
Baby doll / Johanna Sinisalo.
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