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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945)

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Cover artist
  
Antonio Bernal

Publication date
  
July 1982

Publisher
  
DAW Books

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
July 1982

Country
  
United States of America

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Series
  
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories

Media type
  
Print (Hardcover and Paperback)

Followed by
  
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946)

Authors
  
Isaac Asimov, Raymond F. Jones, Fredric Brown

Preceded by
  
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 6 (1944)

Genres
  
Anthology, Science Fiction

Similar
  
Works by Martin H Greenberg, Isaac Asimov books

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945) is an English language science fiction short story collection, edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg. It is part of a series which attempts to list the great science fiction stories from the Golden Age of Science Fiction. They date the Golden Age as beginning in 1939 and lasting until 1963. The book was later reprinted as the first half of Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction, Fourth Series with the second half being Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946).

Contents

This volume was originally published by DAW books in July 1982.

Stories

  • "The Waveries" by Fredric Brown
  • "The Piper's Son" by Lewis Padgett
  • "Wanted—An Enemy" by Fritz Leiber
  • "Blind Alley" by Isaac Asimov
  • "Correspondence Course" by Raymond F. Jones
  • "First Contact" by Murray Leinster
  • "The Vanishing Venusians" by Leigh Brackett
  • "Into Thy Hands" by Lester del Rey
  • "Camouflage" by Henry Kuttner
  • "The Power" by Murray Leinster
  • "Giant Killer" by A. Bertram Chandler
  • "What You Need" by Henry Kuttner (made into an episode of TV series The Twilight Zone of the same name)
  • "De Profundis" by Murray Leinster
  • "Pi in the Sky" by Fredric Brown
  • Reception

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 came in 14th in the 1983 Locus Award for Best Anthology.

    References

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945) Wikipedia