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Journey to Infinity

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardback)

Originally published
  
1951

Publisher
  
Gnome Press

Country
  
United States of America

Publication date
  
1951

Pages
  
381 pp

Author
  
Martin Greenberg

Cover artist
  
Edd Cartier

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Genres
  
Short story, Science Fiction

Similar
  
Martin Greenberg books, Science Fiction books

Journey to Infinity is a 1951 anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Martin Greenberg. The stories originally appeared in the magazines Astounding, Amazing Stories and Future.

Contents

Contents

  • Foreword, by Martin Greenberg
  • Introduction, by Fletcher Pratt
  • "False Dawn", by A. Bertram Chandler
  • "Atlantis", by Edward E. Smith, Ph.D.
  • "Letter to a Phoenix", by Fredric Brown
  • "Unite and Conquer", by Theodore Sturgeon
  • "Breakdown", by Jack Williamson
  • "Dance of a New World", by John D. MacDonald
  • "Mother Earth", by Isaac Asimov
  • "There Shall Be Darkness", by C. L. Moore
  • "Taboo", by Fritz Leiber
  • "Overthrow", by Cleve Cartmill
  • "Barrier of Dread", by Judith Merril
  • "Metamorphosite", by Eric Frank Russell

    • Reception

    Villiers Gerson, writing in Astounding Science Fiction, complained that nearly half the stories in the book were "second-rate", selected to fit in along thematic lines rather than for their own merit. The New York Times noted that the anthology presented "the science-fictional History of Man."

    References

    Journey to Infinity Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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