New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow
Forrest J. Ackerman
427 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 9994678582
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1994
AnthologiesFantasyFeminismGenderScience FictionScience Fiction FantasyShort StoriesWomens
The New Eves, the brave and innovative women writers of science fiction, have been challenging their readers for more than half a century to postulate a different kind of society, one where visionary women are nourished with forbidden knowledge and become the powerful leaders of a new kind of civilization.
Contains:
Friend island / Francis Stevens —
The man of stone / Hazel Heald —
The conquest of Gola / Leslie F. Stone —
Honeycombed satellite / Helen Weinbaum —
Space episode / Leslie Perri —
Water pirate / Leigh Brackett —
Aleph sub one / Margaret St. Clair —
Throwback / Miriam Allen deFord —
The Putnam tradition / Sonya Dorman —
All cats are gray / Andre Norton —
Subcommittee / Zenna Henderson —
Idol’s eye / Carol Emshwiller —
The last day / Helen Clarkson —
The lady was a tramp / Judith Merril —
A peculiar people / Betsy Curtis —
The captain’s mate / Evelyn E. Smith —
Sense of duty / Phyllis Eisenstein —
Bluewater dreams / Sydney J. Van Scyoc —
Death between the stars / Marion Zimmer Bradley —
The snows are melted, the snows are gone / James Tiptree, Jr. —
The last days of the captain / Kate Wilhelm —
Changeling / Anne McCaffrey —
Fears / Pamela Sargent —
Gleepsite / Joanna Russ —
Winter’s king / Ursula K. Le Guin —
Symphony for a lost traveller / Lee Killough —
Speech sounds / Octavia E. Butler —
The missionary’s child / Maureen F. McHugh —
A long way home / Shelia Finch —
The lake was full of artificial things / Karen Joy Fowler —
California dreamer / Mary Rosenblum —
Down behind Cuba lake / Nancy Kress —