The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 3
Frederik Pohl
477 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0312868766
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Language: English
Publish: April 20, 2002
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The Nebula Awards are voted on, and presented, by active members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Inc. The Grand Master Award is given to a living author for a lifetime’s achievement in science fiction and/or fantasy.Frederik Pohl, an eminent figure in science fiction, has been authorized by the SFWA to edit an anthology in three big volumes featuring substantial selections of the work of all the first fifteen Grand Masters. These are the seminal writers of the modern SF field, whose works are of dominant importance and influence. This series of collections is a permanent record of greatness in SF.Volume Three, presenting the last five writers to receive the Grand Master award, features the fiction of Lester Del Rey, Frederik Pohl, Damon Knight, A. E. Van Vogt, Jack Vance.
Contents:
9 • Introduction (The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 3) • essay by Frederik Pohl
19 • The Faithful • (1938) • shortstory by Lester del Rey
28 • The Pipes of Pan • (1940) • shortstory by Lester del Rey
42 • The Coppersmith • (1939) • shortstory by Lester del Rey
57 • For I Am a Jealous People! • (1954) • novella by Lester del Rey
102 • Let the Ants Try • (1949) • shortstory by Frederik Pohl
113 • The Tunnel Under the World • (1955) • novelette by Frederik Pohl
143 • Day Million • (1966) • shortstory by Frederik Pohl
148 • The Gold at the Starbow’s End • (1972) • novella by Frederik Pohl
205 • The Handler • (1960) • shortstory by Damon Knight
209 • Dio • (1957) • novelette by Damon Knight
244 • Not With a Bang • (1950) • shortstory by Damon Knight
249 • I See You • (1976) • shortstory by Damon Knight
261 • Masks • (1968) • shortstory by Damon Knight
275 • Black Destroyer • [Space Beagle] • (1939) • novelette by A. E. van Vogt
306 • Far Centaurus • (1944) • shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
326 • Vault of the Beast • (1940) • novelette by A. E. van Vogt
352 • Dear Pen Pal • (1949) • shortstory by A. E. van Vogt
363 • Sail 25 • (1962) • novella by Jack Vance (variant of Gateway to Strangeness)
388 • Ullward’s Retreat • (1958) • novelette by Jack Vance
411 • The Miracle Workers • (1958) • novella by Jack Vance (variant of The Miracle-Workers)