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''The World Treasury of Science Fiction'' () is a science fiction anthology edited by
David G. Hartwell David Geddes Hartwell (July 10, 1941 – January 20, 2016) was an American critic, publisher, and editor of thousands of science fiction and fantasy novels. He was best known for work with Signet, Pocket, and Tor Books publishers. He was also no ...
, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1989.


Contents

* Foreword by Clifton Fadiman * Introduction by
David G. Hartwell David Geddes Hartwell (July 10, 1941 – January 20, 2016) was an American critic, publisher, and editor of thousands of science fiction and fantasy novels. He was best known for work with Signet, Pocket, and Tor Books publishers. He was also no ...
* " Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. * "Forgetfulness" by
John W. Campbell Jr. John Wood Campbell Jr. (June 8, 1910 – July 11, 1971) was an American science fiction writer and editor. He was editor of ''Astounding Science Fiction'' (later called '' Analog Science Fiction and Fact'') from late 1937 until his death ...
* "Special Flight" by John Berryman * " Chronopolis" by J. G. Ballard * "Triceratops" by Kono Tensei * "
The Man Who Lost the Sea "The Man Who Lost the Sea" is a science fiction short story by American writer Theodore Sturgeon. Originally published in the October 1959 issue of '' The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction'', it was nominated for (but did not win) the 196 ...
" by Theodore Sturgeon * "On the Inside Track" by Karl Michael Armer * "The Golem" by Avram Davidson * "The New Prehistory" by Rene Rebetez-Cortes * " A Meeting with Medusa" by
Arthur C. Clarke Sir Arthur Charles Clarke (16 December 191719 March 2008) was an English science-fiction writer, science writer, futurist, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host. He co-wrote the screenplay for the 1968 film '' 2001: A Spac ...
* "The Valley of Echoes" by Gerard Klein * " The Fifth Head of Cerberus" by Gene Wolfe * "The Chaste Planet" by
John Updike John Hoyer Updike (March 18, 1932 – January 27, 2009) was an American novelist, poet, short-story writer, art critic, and literary critic. One of only four writers to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction more than once (the others being Booth ...
* "The Blind Pilot" by Nathalie-Charles Henneberg * " The Men Who Murdered Mohammed" by Alfred Bester * "Pairpuppets" by
Manuel van Loggem Manuel may refer to: People * Manuel (name) * Manuel (Fawlty Towers), a fictional character from the sitcom ''Fawlty Towers'' * Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies * Manuel I Komnenos, emperor of the Byzantine Empire * Manu ...
* "Two Dooms" by
C.M. Kornbluth Cyril M. Kornbluth (July 2, 1923 – March 21, 1958) was an American science fiction author and a member of the Futurians. He used a variety of pen-names, including Cecil Corwin, S. D. Gottesman, Edward J. Bellin, Kenneth Falconer, W ...
* "Tale of the Computer That Fought a Dragon" by Stanislaw Lem * " The Green Hills of Earth" by Robert A. Heinlein * "Ghost V" by Robert Sheckley * "The Phantom of Kansas" by
John Varley John Varley may refer to: * John Varley (canal engineer) (1740–1809), English canal engineer * John Varley (painter) (1778–1842), English painter and astrologer * John Varley (author) (born 1947), American science fiction author * John Silvest ...
* "Captain Nemo's Last Adventure" by
Josef Nesvadba Josef Nesvadba (19 June 1926 – 26 April 2005) was a Czech writer, best known in the English-speaking world for his science fiction short stories, many of which have appeared in English translation. Biography Josef Nesvadba was born in Prague, ...
* " Inconstant Moon" by Larry Niven * "The Gold at the Starbow's End" by
Frederik Pohl Frederik George Pohl Jr. (; November 26, 1919 – September 2, 2013) was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning nearly 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satelli ...
* "A Sign in Space" by Italo Calvino * "The Spiral" by Italo Calvino * " The Dead Past" by
Isaac Asimov yi, יצחק אזימאװ , birth_date = , birth_place = Petrovichi, Russian SFSR , spouse = , relatives = , children = 2 , death_date = , death_place = Manhattan, New York City, U.S. , nationality = Russian (1920–1922)Soviet (192 ...
* "The Lens" by Annemarie van Ewyck * "The Hurkle is a Happy Beast" by Theodore Sturgeon * "Zero Hour" by Ray Bradbury * "Nine Lives" by Ursula K. Le Guin * "The Muse" by Anthony Burgess * "The Public Hating" by Steve Allen * "Poor Superman" by Fritz Leiber * "Angouleme" by Thomas M. Disch * "Stranger Station" by Damon Knight * "The Dead Fish" by Boris Vian * "I Was the First to Find You" by Kirill Bulychev * "The Lineman" by Walter M. Miller Jr. * "
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" is a short story by the 20th-century Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges. The story was first published in the Argentinian journal '' Sur'', May 1940. The "postscript" dated 1947 is intended to be anachronistic, se ...
" by Jorge Luis Borges * "Codemus" by Tor Age Bringsvaerd * "A Kind of Artistry" by Brian Aldiss * " Second Variety" by
Philip K. Dick Philip Kindred Dick (December 16, 1928March 2, 1982), often referred to by his initials PKD, was an American science fiction writer. He wrote 44 novels and about 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his l ...
* "Weihnachtsabend" by Keith Roberts * "I Do Not Love You, Doctor Fell" by
Robert Bloch Robert Albert Bloch (; April 5, 1917September 23, 1994) was an American fiction writer, primarily of crime, psychological horror and fantasy, much of which has been dramatized for radio, cinema and television. He also wrote a relatively small ...
* " Aye, and Gomorrah..." by Samuel R. Delany * "How Erg the Self-inducting Slew a Paleface" by Stanislaw Lem * "Nobody's Home" by Joanna Russ * "Party Line" by Gerard Klein * "The Proud Robot" by Lewis Padgett * "
Vintage Season ''Vintage Season'' is a science fiction novella by American authors Catherine L. Moore and Henry Kuttner, published under the joint pseudonym "Lawrence O'Donnell" in September, 1946. It has been anthologized many times and was selected for '' ...
" by
Henry Kuttner Henry Kuttner (April 7, 1915 – February 3, 1958) was an American author of science fiction, fantasy and horror. Early life Henry Kuttner was born in Los Angeles, California in 1915. Kuttner (1829–1903) and Amelia Bush (c. 1834–1911), the ...
and
C.L. Moore Catherine Lucille Moore (January 24, 1911 – April 4, 1987) was an American science fiction and fantasy writer, who first came to prominence in the 1930s writing as C. L. Moore. She was among the first women to write in the science fiction and ...
* " The Way to Amalteia" by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky


References


The Locus Index to Science Fiction


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