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Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 9 (1947)
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The Great SF Stories: Book 9

Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 9 (1947) (1983) (edit title/settings)

by Isaac Asimov (Editor), Martin H. Greenberg (Editor) (edit contributors)

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Come with us back to 1947 and rediscover the golden marvel of H. Beam Piper, William Tenn, Chan Davis, Ray Bradbury, Poul Anderson, and many more including Isaac Asimov himself...

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In the world outside reality the second post-World War II year saw the President proclaim his Truman Doctrine, which stated that the United States would aid countries facing Communist insurrection.

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Introduction

LITTLE LOST ROBOT - Isaac Asimov
TOMORROW'S CHILDREN - Poul Anderson
CHILD'S PLAY - William Tenn
TIME AND TIME AGAIN - H. Beam Piper
TINY AND THE MONSTER - Theodore Sturgeon
E FOR EFFORT - T. L. Sherred
LETTER TO ELLEN - Chan Davis
THE FIGURE - Edward Grendon
WITH FOLDED HANDS... - Jack Williamson
THE FIRES WITHIN - Arthur C. Clarke
ZERO HOUR - Ray Bradbury
HOBBYIST - Eric Frank Russell
EXIT THE PROFESSOR - Lewis Padgett
THUNDER & ROSES - Theodore Sturgeon

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 9 of 26 in The Great SF Stories. (standard series)

Preceded by Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 8 (1946), and followed by Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories 10 (1948).

This book is in Science Fiction Collections. (community list)
This book is in Isaac Asimov Presents. (standard series)
This is book 519 of 911 in DAW Books. (publisher series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Isaac Asimov (Editor)
  2. Martin H. Greenberg (Editor)

Other Contributors:

  1. Isaac Asimov (Contributor) - "Little Lost Robot"
  2. Lewis Padgett (Contributor) - "Exit the Professor"
  3. Eric Frank Russell (Contributor) - "Hobbyist"
  4. Ray Bradbury (Contributor) - "Zero Hour"
  5. H. Beam Piper (Contributor) - "Time and Time Again"
  6. Arthur C. Clarke (Contributor) - "The Fires Within"
  7. Jack Williamson (Contributor) - "With Folded Hands..."
  8. Edward Grendon (Contributor) - "The Figure"
  9. Chan Davis (Contributor) - "Letter to Ellen"
  10. T. L. Sherred (Contributor) - "E For Effort"
  11. Theodore Sturgeon (Contributor) - "Tiny and the Monster" & "Thunder & Roses"
  12. William Tenn (Contributor) - "Child's Play"
  13. Poul Anderson (Contributor) - "Tomorrow's Children"

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Daw Books
Country: United States
Publication Date: February, 1983
ISBN: 0879978023
Page Count: 366

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