
You know the SF readers' HUGO Award... BRIAN ALDISS won it.
You know the SF writers' NEBULA Award... BRIAN ALDISS won it.
And now there is the DITMAR Award naming "THE WORLD'S BEST CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE FICTION AUTHOR"... BRIAN ALDISS won it.
At his own request, Brian Aldiss has gathered together for DAW books a new selection of his latest science fiction and fantasy novelettes and short stories. Here are great tales in the old style and the new, of the future and of the satirical SF present, guaranteed to be the best reading bargain on the science fiction counters.
Contents:
- Introduction
- Comic Inferno
- The Underprivileged
- Cardiac Arrest
- In the Arena
- All the World's Tears
- Amen and Out
- The Soft Predicament
- As for Our Fatal Continuity...
- Send Her Victorious
Brian Aldiss
Brian Wilson Aldiss, OBE (1925-2017) was an English writer and anthologies editor, best known for science fiction novels and short stories. His byline reads either Brian W. Aldiss or simply Brian Aldiss, except for occasional pseudonyms during the mid-1960s.
Greatly influenced by science fiction pioneer H. G. Wells, Aldiss was a vice-president of the international H. G. Wells Society. He was (with Harry Harrison) co-president of the Birmingham Science Fiction Group. Aldiss was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America in 2000 and inducted by the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2004. He received two Hugo Awards, one Nebula Award, and one John W. Campbell Memorial Award. He wrote the short story "Super-Toys