Short Stories
Isaac Asimov Presents Great Science Fiction 17
1988·349 pages
An anthology of 1950s science fiction stories by authors including Frederik Pohl, Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, and Poul Anderson.
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An anthology of 1950s science fiction stories by authors including Frederik Pohl, Philip K. Dick, Arthur C. Clarke, and Poul Anderson.
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The Tunnel Under the World - novelette by Frederik Pohl The Darfsteller - novella by Walter M. Miller, Jr. The Cave of Night - short story by James E. Gunn Grandpa - novelette by James H. Schmitz Who? - novelette by Theodore Sturgeon (variant of Bulkhead) The Short Ones - novelette by Raymond E. Banks Captive Market - short story by Philip K. Dick Allamagoosa - short story by Eric Frank Russell The Vanishing American - short story by Charles Beaumont The Game of Rat and Dragon - short story by C...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Combat deaths, destruction, and peril in several stories; little gore
Profanity
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Rare mild period language only
Substance use
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Brief social drinking mentions in places
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation depicted
Religious content
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Faith and a Jesuit priest’s crisis central in one major story
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft present
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present
Political content
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Consumerism satire, alternate history, and social critique recur
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources
Abuse & suffering
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Exploitation, trapped people, and systemic cruelty in multiple tales
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