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More Stories from the HUGO Winners, Vol 2
More Stories from the HUGO Winners Vol 2 Author:Isaac Asimov (Editor) This book, MORE STORIES FROM THE HUGO WINNERS, comprises the second half of THE HUGO WINNERS, VOLUME II. — The first half is STORIES FROM THE HUGO WINNERS, Volume 2 (Bk 1) — The Hugo Award is to science fiction what the Oscar is to the film industry. Every year the coveted award is presented at the World Science Fiction Convention to the auth... more »or of the best novelette or short story in the realm of science fiction.
Here are eight of these award-winning stories for the years 1968-1970, each with an introduction by Isaac Asimov. All of the stories are unusual and contain that special something that marked them as prize-winners. Contents:
1968: 26th Convention, San Francisco (Oakland
-- Novella (tie)- "Weyr Search" by Anne McCaffrey and "Riders of the Purple Wage" by Phillip Jose Farmer;
-- Novelette- "Gonna Roll the Bones" by Fritz Leiber;
-- Short Story- "I Have No Mouth, And I Must Scream" by Harlan Ellison
1969: 27th convention, St. Louis
-- Novella- "Nightwings" by Robert Silverberg;
-- Novelette- "The Sharing of Flesh" by Poul Anderson;
-- Short Story- "The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World" by Harlan Ellison;
1970: 28th convention, Heidelberg
-- Short Story- "Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones" by Samuel R. Delany