Alpha 6 by Robert Silverberg
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Overview: An extremely rich lode of science fiction stories and novellas has come into existence over the last 20 years—among the greatest works in the history of the field. Many of these had not been made available in book form—until Robert Silverberg began his extraordinary ALPHA series of sf anthologies. Here is the latest in this must-read library of contemporary sf masterpieces.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
"The Lost Contient" by Norma Spinrad 1970
African tourists visit a United States blighted by environmental catastrophe.
"Light of Other Days" by Bob Shaw 1966
A young couple contemplates thier first purchase of "slow glass."
"The Secret of Old Custard" by John Sladek 1966
Surrealist paranoid humor?
"Down among the Dead Men" by William Tenn 1954
A drill sargent meets his new unit, composed of lab-developed men made from the remains of fallen soldiers.
"With These Hands" by C.M. Kornbluth 1951
A sculptor faces new technologies.
"Short in the Chest" by Idris Seabright 1954
An andriod military psychologist provides advice.
"Brown Robert" by Terry Carr 1962
The problems of time-travel.
"The Food Farm" by Kit Reed 1967
A young woman and her food fixation.
"An Honorable Death" by Gordon R. Dickson 1960
Colonists of an alien world host a dinner party.
"Man of Parts" Horace L. Gold 1954
A space pilot’s mind is transfered into an conscious machine.
"Painwise" by James Tiptree 1972
A spacetraveler, anatomically altered for spacetravel battles with his computer chaperone.
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