Analog Yearbook Author:Ben Bova (Editor) Science fiction has a rich history of exploring the idea of vast intergalactic societies, and the challenges facing those living in or trying to manage such societies. A truly stellar compilation of original short stories, novelettes, a novella and essays. Tales from one of the defining streams of science fiction--presents a stimulat... more »ing, entertaining and energetic approach to modern SF and brings to connoisseurs and lovers of science fiction, strange exciting stories.
Contents:
Introduction: Taking Off in All Directions (1978) • essay by Ben Bova
Guest Editorial:The Awe and the Awful (1978) • essay by Gregory Benford
Julian (1978) / novelette by Kate Wilhelm • interior artwork by Jack Gaughan
Too Soon We Grow Old (1978) / shortstory by Spider Robinson • interior artwork by Jack Gaughan
Guzman's Gardener (1978) / novelette by Stephen Robinett • interior artwork by Jack Gaughan
More Deadly Than the Male? [Captain Empirical] (1978) / novella by Sam Nicholson • interior artwork by Broeck Steadman
Kingsmeat (1978) / shortstory by Orson Scott Card • interior artwork by Mike Hinge
Oh Say Can You See-- (1978) / novelette by Robert Bloch • interior artwork by Janet Aulisio
The Fifties (1978) • essay by Barry N. Malzberg
Immunity to Cancer (1978) • essay by Malcolm Thaler
Science Fiction in the Cinema: 1977, Who Needed It? (1978) • essay by Jeff Rovin
New Maps of Science Fiction (1978) • essay by William Sims Bainbridge, Ph.D. and Murray M. Dalziel, M.A.