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The Science Fiction Galaxy

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (hardcover)

Originally published
  
1950

Publisher
  
Permabooks

Country
  
United States of America

Publication date
  
1950

Pages
  
xii, 242 pp.

Genre
  
Science Fiction

Cover artist
  
Richard M. Powers

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Author
  
edited by Groff Conklin

The Science Fiction Galaxy is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Groff Conklin. It was first published in hardcover by Permabooks in 1950.

The book collects twelve novelettes and short stories by various authors, together with an introduction by the editor. The stories were previously published from 1909-1949 in various science fiction and other magazines.

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Groff Conklin)
  • "The Machine Stops" (E. M. Forster)
  • "As Easy as A.B.C." (Rudyard Kipling)
  • "The Derelict" (William Hope Hodgson)
  • "The Fires Within" (Arthur C. Clarke)
  • "A Child Is Crying" (John D. MacDonald)
  • "Quis Custodiet .... ?" (Margaret St. Clair)
  • "The Life-Work of Professor Muntz" (Murray Leinster)
  • "The Appendix and the Spectacles" (Miles J. Breuer)
  • "Death from the Stars" (A. Rowley Hilliard)
  • "The Hurkle Is a Happy Beast" (Theodore Sturgeon)
  • "King of the Gray Spaces" (Ray Bradbury)
  • "The Living Galaxy" (Laurence Manning)
  • References

    The Science Fiction Galaxy Wikipedia