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The First Omni Book of Science Fiction by Ellen Datlow; Isaac Asimov; Tsutsui Yasutaka; David R. Lewis; Orson Scott Card; John Morressy; Spider Robinson; Harlan Ellison; Greg Bear; Dean Ing; William Gibson; Howard Waldrop; Robert Silverberg; Oxford Williams; Cynthia Morgan; George R.R. Martin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The First Omni Book of Science Fiction about?
Stories deal with the discovery of extraterrestrials, people turned into trees, new religions, alien talk show hosts, brain stimulation addicts, future race cars, androids, and alternate universes. ix • Foreword (The First Omni Book of Science Fiction) • essay by Ellen Datlow 15 • Found! • (1978) • short story by Isaac Asimov 37 • Standing Woman • (1974) • short story by 筒井康隆? (trans. of 佇むひと?) [as by Tsutsui Yasutaka] 53 • St. Amy's Tale • (1980) • novelette by Orson Scott Card 87 • The Last Jerry Fagin Show • (1980) • short story by John Morressy 107 • God Is an Iron • [Mindkiller] • (1979) • novelette by Spider Robinson 137 • Count the Clock That Tells the Time • (1978) • short story by Harlan Ellison 165 • Petra • (1982) • short story by Greg Bear 195 • Sam and the Sudden Blizzard Machine • (1979) • short story by Dean Ing (variant of The Blizzard Machine) 213 • Burning Chrome • (1982) • novelette by William Gibson 245 • Ike at the Mike • (1982) • short story by Howard Waldrop 267 • The Palace at Midnight • (1981) • short story by Robert Silverberg 291 • The Angel's Gift • (1978) • short story by Ben Bova [as by Oxford Williams] 301 • The Hitmaker • (1981) • novelette by Cynthi
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- Author
- Ellen Datlow; Isaac Asimov; Tsutsui Yasutaka; David R. Lewis; Orson Scott Card; John Morressy; Spider Robinson; Harlan Ellison; Greg Bear; Dean Ing; William Gibson; Howard Waldrop; Robert Silverberg; Oxford Williams; Cynthia Morgan; George R.R. Martin
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing Corporation
- Published
- 1983
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780821713198
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.8 / 5 (40 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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