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PULSAR 1: AN ORIGINAL ANTHOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION AND SCIENCE FUTURES
PULSAR 1 AN ORIGINAL ANTHOLOGY OF SCIENCE FICTION AND SCIENCE FUTURES Author:George Hay (editor) This book is a "unique collection of Science Fiction and Science Futures". It's an eclectic anthology of science fiction stories and non-fiction speculative essays and one interview. Table of Contents: Introduction by George Hay (editor); story "Death Talk" by A.E.Van Vogt; essay "The Still Small Voice Inside" by David Langford; story "Immune D... more »reams" by Ian Watson; essay "Infectious Science" by John Taylor commenting on Ian Watson's story and also about a possible cure for cancer in the future; Interview by Christopher Evans with Isaac Asimov entitled "The Time Travellers"; story "Small World" by Bob Shaw; speculative article by Chris Boyce on future habitats "The Skytank Portfolio"; story "In Search of Professor Greatrex" by Michael Coney; essay entitled "Once More, With Feeling" by Stan Gooch commenting on the preceding Prof. Greatrex story; story "Woe, Blight, and in Heaven, Laughs: A Grim Household Tale" by Josephine Saxton; essay "The World as Text: the Post-literate World as Meta-narrative" by Angela Carter which also comments on Josephine Saxton's essay; and, last but not least, H.G. Wells' essay "Foretelling the Future" which is preceded by Prof. David Smith's Introduction to this essay. Cover color illustration by Adrian Chesterman.« less