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Book Synopsis Damon Knight SF Gateway Omnibus by : Damon Knight
Download or read book Damon Knight SF Gateway Omnibus written by Damon Knight and published by Gollancz. This book was released on 2014-08-14 with total page 720 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Four classic SF collections from Damon Knight
Download or read book Special Delivery written by Damon Knight and published by Aegypan. This book was released on 2011-10 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All Len had to hear was the old gag: "We've never lost a father yet." His child was not even born and it was thoroughly unbearable! Worse, it seemed to have possessed its mother, like some supernatural phantom of the womb!
Book Synopsis Kate Wilhelm SF Gateway Omnibus by : Kate Wilhelm
Download or read book Kate Wilhelm SF Gateway Omnibus written by Kate Wilhelm and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2013-09-24 with total page 902 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kate Wilhelm has a reputation as one of the 20th century's finest SF writers. Winner of the Hugo Award for Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang, she has produced an impressive body of work in the fields of SF and crime, and - along with her late husband, Damon Knight - has had a profound influence beyond her writing, through the Milford and Clarion Science Fiction Writers' Workshops. This omnibus contains novels The Clewiston Test and Welcome, Chaos and story collection The Infinity Box. THE CLEWISTON TEST: Anne Clewiston would soon be hailed as a miracle worker. She had almost perfected the formula for a drug which would banish all pain from the world. The Lab tests went on; the caged apes were thriving, all the results positive. The next step - humans. Then, one night, a chimpanzee went berserk... THE INFINITY BOX: A man's eerie ability to enter - and control - the mind of a vulnerable young woman turns into a sexual nightmare...A hack writer with fading skills finds his soap operas foretelling the future...His retirement present, a watch, takes a man back into his own past...American soldiers attack the wrong country - their own! WELCOME, CHAOS: Lyle is asked to spy on Saul Werther, who is thought to be a drug dealer. She finds him charming but realises she has been set up...Saul has developed a major breakthrough in the medical world which he is keeping secret, and Lyle has been sent there to uncover his secrets...
Book Synopsis The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection by : Gardner Dozois
Download or read book The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2015-07-07 with total page 704 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the new millennium, what secrets lay beyond the far reaches of the universe? What mysteries belie the truths we once held to be self evident? The world of science fiction has long been a porthole into the realities of tomorrow, blurring the line between life and art. Now, in The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Second Annual Collection the very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world. This venerable collection brings together award winning authors and masters of the field such as Robert Reed, Alastair Reynolds, Damien Broderick, Elizabeth Bear, Paul McAuley and John Barnes. And with an extensive recommended reading guide and a summation of the year in science fiction, this annual compilation has become the definitive must-read anthology for all science fiction fans and readers interested in breaking into the genre.
Book Synopsis Beyond the Barrier by : Damon Knight
Download or read book Beyond the Barrier written by Damon Knight and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novel tells the story of a physics professor in 1980 who begins to doubt that he is a human being. He imagines that he may have been sent from another world to rescue Earth; or perhaps to destroy it.
Book Synopsis The Man in the Tree by : Damon Knight
Download or read book The Man in the Tree written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gene Anderson was born in Oregon, in the twilight post-war years, into the most ordinary circumstances imaginable. Gene is endowed with powers. He can look into the other worlds that are all around him. He can make things happen. He can hurt and he can heal. His life changes dramatically when another boy is killed in a tragic accident, and Gene runs away. He is only nine. As he grows to 8'6" tall, his wanderings take him round the world in search of a remarkable destiny.
Book Synopsis Jack Vance SF Gateway Omnibus by : Jack Vance
Download or read book Jack Vance SF Gateway Omnibus written by Jack Vance and published by Gollancz. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic science fiction and fantasy titles ever assembled, comes an ideal sample introduction to the fantastic work of Jack Vance, one of the field's most beloved authors.
Download or read book Natural State written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of cutting-edge SF stories from one of the grand masters of science fiction, including: Rule Golden To protect the galaxy, Aza-Kra came from a world where violence and cruelty ceased to exist. To him, Earth was a jungle. The Dying Man In a century that holds the secret of immortality, Claire and Dio find love impossible - until Dio discovers he is mortal. Natural State AD 2064. Were the cities doomed? Were the plants and animals and people who lived outside more efficient than any machine that could be built? Alvah Gustad, actor and patriot, leaves New York for an unusual mission.
Download or read book Off Centre written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The room was quiet; the man in front of the mirror was the only living things there, and he was too horrified to utter a sound. In the mirror, five faces stared back at him: one young and ruddy, which was his own, and four that did not belong in that place at all, for they were wrinkled, malevolent, small as crabapples and blue as smoke. So begins Damon Knight's 'Be My Guest', a story of the human race possessed by things that were - well, not exactly demons . . . but not exactly not demons, either. It's just one of the unpredictably imaginative tales in this fascinating collection by a modern master of science fiction.
Book Synopsis Damon Knight's Orbit 12 by : Damon Knight
Download or read book Damon Knight's Orbit 12 written by Damon Knight and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Damon Knight's Orbit by : Damon Knight
Download or read book Damon Knight's Orbit written by Damon Knight and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Hell's Pavement written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A voice in your brain warning you away from that one drink too many, or the crime of violence, guiding your every move from birth to death - that's the Analogue Machine, a terrifying and ingenious psychological device for compelling conformity. Analogue Men is an exploration of man and society written with dazzling ingenuity and plausibility.
Download or read book A for Anything written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We call it a gismo. That's right, a gismo. A bit difficult to describe. Like a cross, I suppose, without the top part. Sort of two arms on a stand. What happens is this. You hang something on one arm. Anything at all. A watch, a bracelet, money, anything. I supposed you could hang a locomotive on, only it's a bit heavy. But anyway you hang something on and there on the opposite arm appears an exact replica. And I mean exact. You can't tell the difference. So nobody need make anything any more. What you need you hang on the gismo. No work. No want. No starvation. No nothing. When you've got a gismo, you've got everything.
Book Synopsis Late Knight Edition by : Damon Knight
Download or read book Late Knight Edition written by Damon Knight and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-17 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A time travel expedition through the stories of SFWA Grandmaster Damon Knight. Here are six of his stories and two essays, including a story never before published. Includes Damon's analysis of various definitions of Science Fiction, an interesting discussion for science fiction writers. Stories include "I See You," a still relevant Hugo nominee in which anyone can see anyone and anything, past or present, and there is no such time as privacy. "Tarcan of the Hoboes," a parody of Tarzan in which the son of an American millionaire is raised in the wild by hoboes. "The Cage," a previously unpublished story about a man's attempt to escape the cage his life has become. "Good-bye, Henry J. Kostkos, Goodbye," an insightful, biting essay about science fiction's old guard. With an introduction by Kate Wilhelm. Created originally in conjunction with Damon's appearance as Guest of Honor at Boskone XXII.
Book Synopsis Jack Vance SF Gateway Omnibus by : Jack Vance
Download or read book Jack Vance SF Gateway Omnibus written by Jack Vance and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2013-10-31 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic science fiction and fantasy titles ever assembled, comes an ideal sample introduction to the fantastic work of Jack Vance, one of the field's most beloved authors. Highly acclaimed, Jack Vance has won and been nominated for the HUGO, NEBULA and WORLD FANTASY AWARDs among many others, and in 1997 was named a Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master. This omnibus contains the novels BIG PLANET, which revolutionised the planetary romance, THE BLUE WORLD, and the collection, THE DRAGON MASTERS AND OTHER STORIES, the title story of which won the HUGO AWARD FOR SHORT FICTION.
Download or read book Rule Golden written by Damon Knight and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-09-29 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five startling and provocative voyages into the future, by one of the most respected authors in science fiction - Rule Golden, Natural State, The Dying Man, Double Meaning and The Earth Quarter.
Book Synopsis Clifford Simak SF Gateway Omnibus by : Clifford D. Simak
Download or read book Clifford Simak SF Gateway Omnibus written by Clifford D. Simak and published by . This book was released on 2014-01-30 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the vaults of The SF Gateway, the most comprehensive digital library of classic SFF titles ever assembled, comes an ideal introduction to the work of one of the giants of the Golden Age, Clifford D. Simak. A regular contributor to ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION throughout the influential John W. Campbell era, Simak produced a body of highly regarded work, winning the NEBULA and multiple HUGO AWARDs, and is best known for his story suite of future histories, City. This omnibus collects three novels that explore his favoured theme of a depopulated future: TIME IS THE SIMPLEST THING, A CHOICE OF GODS and the HUGO AWARD-winning WAY STATION.