| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
349 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Note |
"A Tom Doherty Associates book." |
| Contents |
A world in love with change / David Brin -- The Mayor of Mare Tranq / Frederik Pohl -- Before the legion / Paul Dellinger -- Inside passage / Poul Anderson -- Risk assessment / Ben Bova -- Williamson's World (poem) / Scott E. Green -- Emancipation / Pati Nagle -- Thinkertoy / John Brunner -- The bad machines / Fred Saberhagen -- The human ingredient / Jeff Bredenberg -- Child of the night / Jane Lindskold -- A certain talent / David Weber -- Nonstop to Portales / Connie Willis -- No folded hands / Andre Norton -- Darker than you wrote / Mike Resnick -- Near Portales ... Freedom Shouts (poem) / Scott E. Green -- Worlds that never were: The last adventure of the Legion of Time / John J. Miller. |
| Summary |
Fourteen tales and two poems based on the ideas and characters of Jack Williamson, 88, one of the greats of science fiction. The tales include Pati Nagle's Emancipation, a story of religion in space, and John Brunner's Thinkertoy, on a nasty robot. |
| Note |
35902012213761 c.1 Gift of Earl Lee. |
| Subject |
Science fiction, American.
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Williamson, Jack, 1908-2006 -- Influence.
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Williamson, Jack, 1908-2006 -- Fiction.
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| Added Author |
Zelazny, Roger.
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| ISBN |
0312857489 |
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9780312857486 |
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