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Tomorrow's Children: 18 Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction
Author: | Isaac Asimov |
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Orbit, 1974 Doubleday, 1966 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
Tomorrow's Children: eighteen haunting tales of children in time to come, whne the fantastic has become the commonplace, when witchcraft is a science and creatures from alien planets live next door. Stories by the masters of fantasy and science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Damon Knight, Clifford D. Simak, Stephen Vincent Benet, Fritz Leiber, Robert A. Heinlein and Isaac Asimov.
Table of Contents:
- Tomorrow's Children - interior artwork by Emanuel Schongut
- Introduction (Tomorrow's Children) - essay by Isaac Asimov
- No Life of Their Own - (1959) - novella by Clifford D. Simak
- The Accountant - (1954) - short story by Robert Sheckley
- Novice - [Telzey Amberdon] - (1962) - novelette by James H. Schmitz
- Child of Void - (1949) - short story by Margaret St. Clair
- When the Bough Breaks - (1944) - novelette by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Lewis Padgett]
- A Pail of Air - (1951) - short story by Fritz Leiber
- Junior Achievement - (1962) - short story by William M. Lee
- Cabin Boy - (1951) - novelette by Damon Knight
- The Little Terror - (1953) - short story by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins]
- Gilead - [The People] - (1954) - novelette by Zenna Henderson
- The Menace from Earth - [Future History] - (1957) - novelette by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Wayward Cravat - (1958) - short story by Gertrude Friedberg
- The Father-Thing - (1954) - short story by Philip K. Dick
- Star, Bright - (1952) - novelette by Mark Clifton
- All Summer in a Day - (1954) - short story by Ray Bradbury
- It's a Good Life - (1953) - short story by Jerome Bixby
- The Place of the Gods - (1937) - short story by Stephen Vincent Benét
- The Ugly Little Boy - (1958) - novelette by Isaac Asimov (variant of Lastborn)
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