Wandering Stars: Of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction Anthologies by Jack Dann (Editor)(#01~2)
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Overview: Jack Dann has written and edited over sixty books, including Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction; More Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction (Jewish Lights); and the international bestselling novel about Leonardo da Vinci, The Memory Cathedral. Already translated into ten languages, The Memory Cathedral won Australia’s Aurealis Award and a selection won the coveted Nebula Award. He lives in Australia on a farm overlooking the sea and “commutes” back and forth to Los Angeles and New York.
Genre: Science Fiction | Anthology
1. Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction.
Wandering Stars is the landmark collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy. The first of its kind, it is an established and enduring classic.
This is the first time in a science fiction collection that the Jewish People—and the richness of their themes and particular points of view—appear without a mask. Wandering Stars is a showpiece of Jewish wit, culture, and lore, of the blend of humor and sadness, cynicism, and faith. In these pages you’ll find superlative tales of fantasy and science fiction by masters.
Introduction by Isaac Asimov
On Venus, have we got a rabbi by William Tenn
The golem by Avram Davidson
Unto the fourth generation by Isaac Asimov
Look, you think you’ve got troubles by Carol Carr
Goslin Day by Avram Davidson
The dybbuk of mazel tov IV by Robert Silverberg
Trouble with water by Horace L. Gold
Gather blue roses by Pamela Sargent
The jewbird by Bernard Malamud
Paradise last by Geo. Alec Effinger
Street of dreams, feet of clay by Robert Sheckley
Jachid and Jechidah by Isaac Bashevis Singer
I’m looking for Kadak by Harlan Ellison
2. More Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
This stellar collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy carries on in the tradition of its companion volume the enduring classic Wandering Stars breaking new ground with every story.
Trouble with mothers; invading aliens and demons; the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah … all these phenomena and more are tackled in these tales from a creative group of extraordinary writers. We go to the edges of the universe, finding humor, pain and humanity in the unlikeliest of places and situations. Filled with wit, vigor and sharp insight, this is a fantastic feast for the imagination that will intrigue and delight everyone who picks it up, Jew and non-Jew alike.
Isaac Asimov (Introduction), Woody Allen, Gardner R. Dozois, Harlan Ellison, Mel Gilden, Horace Gold, Phyllis Gotlieb, Jow Haldeman, Harvey Jacobs , Barry N. Malzberg, Hugh Nissenson, Howard Schwartz, Isaac Bashevis Singer
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