Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the

An anthology of science fiction tales from the past century includes both classic and contemporary works by Anne McCaffrey, Arthur C. Clarke, Ursula K. Le Guin, Robert A. Heinlein, Isaac Asimov, and other masters of the science fiction genre.

Introduction

1

(6)

The Golden Age

Call Me Joe

7

(29)

Poul Anderson

``All You Zombies-''

36

(11)

Robert A. Heinlein

Tunesmeith

47

(33)

Lloyd Biggle, Jr.

A Saucer of Loneliness

80

(11)

Theodore Sturgeon

Robot Dreams

91

(6)

Isaac Asimov

Devolution

97

(13)

Edmond Hamilton

The Nine Billion Names of God

110

(6)

Arthur C. Clarke

A Work of Art

116

(14)

James Blish

Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed

130

(15)

Ray Bradbury

The New Wave

``Repent, Harlequin!'' Said the Ticktockman

145

(11)

Harlan Ellison

Eurema's Dam

156

(10)

R. A. Lafferty

Passengers

166

(11)

Robert Silverberg

The Tunnel under the World

177

(26)

Frederik Pohl

Who Can Replace a Man?

203

(9)

Brian W. Aldiss

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas

212

(6)

Ursula K. Le Guin

Inconstant Moon

218

(25)

Larry Niven

The Media Generation

Sandkings

243

(33)

George R. R. Martin

The Road Not Taken

276

(21)

Harry Turtledove

Dogfight

297

(19)

William Gibson

Michael Swanwick

Face Value

316

(11)

Karen Joy Flower

Pots

327

(24)

C. J. Cherryh

Snow

351

(13)

John Crowley

Rat

364

(11)

James Patrick Kelly

The Discover Fire

375

(9)

Terry Bisson

A Clean Escape

384

(12)

John Kessel

Tourists

396

(12)

Lisa Goldstein

One

408

George Alec Effinger

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