First Contact
Preternatural? With all the benefits of our science and history we earthlings still seem to find it impossible to communicate effectively. It is a rare moment in time that peace extends around our little planet. What is to be expected then when our people make contact with creatures or intelligences from other worlds? Perhaps the answers to our problems of the past, present and future are to be found in the fertile imaginings of such renowned writers as these:Introduction (First Contact) • essay by Damon Knight First Contact • (1945) • novelette by Murray Leinster Doomsday Deferred • (1949) • shortstory by Murray Leinster [as by Will F. Jenkins ] The Hurkle Is a Happy Beast • (1949) • shortstory by Theodore Sturgeon Not Final! • (1941) • shortstory by Isaac Asimov The Blind Pilot • (1960) • shortstory by Charles Henneberg The Silly Season • (1950) • shortstory by C. M. Kornbluth Goldfish Bowl • (1942) • novelette by Robert A. Heinlein [as by Anson MacDonald ] In Value Deceived • (1950) • shortstory by H. B. Fyfe The Waveries • (1945) • shortstory by Fredric Brown In the Abyss • (1896) • shortstory by H. G. Wells
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First Contact
219 págs.
Aug 1, 1978
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