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Star Science Fiction Stories No.2

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Country
  
United States

Publication date
  
1953

Originally published
  
1953

Publisher
  
Ballantine Books

3.5/5
Goodreads

Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print

Author
  
Frederik Pohl

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Series
  
Star Science Fiction Stories

Followed by
  
Star Science Fiction Stories No.3

Preceded by
  
Star Science Fiction Stories No.1

Genres
  
Science Fiction, Anthology

Nominations
  
Retro Hugo Award for Best Professional Editor

Similar
  
Frederik Pohl books, Science Fiction books

Star Science Fiction Stories No.2 is the second book in the anthology series, Star Science Fiction Stories, edited by Frederik Pohl. It was first published in 1953 by Ballantine Books.

Contents

Contents

  • Disappearing Act by Alfred Bester
  • The Clinic by Theodore Sturgeon
  • The Congruent People by Algis Budrys
  • Critical Factor by Hal Clement
  • It's a Good Life by Jerome Bixby
  • A Pound of Cure by Lester del Rey
  • The Purple Fields by Robert Crane
  • F Y I by James Blish
  • Conquest by Anthony Boucher
  • Hormones by Fletcher Pratt
  • The Odor of Thought by Robert Sheckley
  • The Happiest Creature by Jack Williamson
  • The Remorseful by C.M. Kornbluth
  • Friend of the Family by Richard Wilson

    • Reception

    P. Schuyler Miller reviewed the anthology favorably, reported than many of the stories were "as good as you'll find anywhere."

    References

    Star Science Fiction Stories No.2 Wikipedia
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