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James Blish

Science Fiction Short Stories

A collection of science fiction stories.

Contents:

  • Introduction: Science Fiction the Hard Way by Robert A. W. Lowndes (editor)
  • Citadel of Thought
  • The Box
  • There Shall Be No Darkness
  • Surface Tension (revised from "Sunken Universe" and "Surface Tension")
  • Testament of Andros
  • Common Time
  • Beep
  • A Work of Art ("Art-Work")
  • This Earth of Hours
  • The Oath
  • How Beautiful with Banners
  • A Style in Treason (expanded from "A Hero's Life")
  • Probapossible Prolegomena to Ideareal History (written under the pseudonym William Atheling, Jr.)
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Published
1979
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James Blish

James Benjamin Blish (1921–1975) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. He also wrote literary criticism of science fiction using the pen name William Atheling Jr. Picture: Gravestone of James Blish, Holywell Cemetery, Oxford, England.