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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946)

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Cover artist
  
Oliviero Berni

Publication date
  
November 1982

Publisher
  
DAW Books

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
November 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 9 (1947)

Authors
  
Nelson S. Bond, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Fredric Brown, Theodore Sturgeon, Leigh Brackett, Martin H. Greenberg

Preceded by
  
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945)

Genres
  
Anthology, Science Fiction

Similar
  
Works by Martin H Greenberg, Arthur C Clarke books

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) is an English language science fiction 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 second half of Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction, Fourth Series with the first half being Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945).

Contents

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

Stories

  • "A Logic Named Joe" by Will F. Jenkins
  • "Memorial" by Theodore Sturgeon
  • "Loophole" by Arthur C. Clarke
  • "The Nightmare" by Chan Davis
  • "Rescue Party" by Arthur C. Clarke
  • "Placet is a Crazy Place" by Fredric Brown
  • "Conqueror's Isle" by Nelson S. Bond
  • "Lorelei of the Red Mist" by Ray Bradbury and Leigh Brackett
  • "The Million Year Picnic" by Ray Bradbury
  • "The Last Objective" by Paul A. Carter
  • "Meihem in ce Klasrum" by Dolton Edwards
  • "Vintage Season" by Lawrence O'Donnell
  • "Evidence" by Isaac Asimov
  • "Absalom" by Henry Kuttner
  • "Mewhu's Jet" by Theodore Sturgeon
  • "Technical Error" by Arthur C. Clarke
  • Reception

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 came in 13th in the 1983 Locus Award for Best Anthology.

    References

    Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) Wikipedia