TY  - BOOK
AU  - Silverberg,Robert
AU  - Bear,Greg
TI  - Science Fiction: 101, Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonder
SN  - 074341294X (pbk.)
AV  - PS 648 .S3 R634 2001 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - aNew York, NY
PB  - Simon & Schuster
KW  - Science fiction, American
KW  - Science fiction, English
KW  - History and criticism
N1  - "Originally published as Robert Silverberg's Worlds of Wonder."--Front cover; Introduction/Greg Bear--Foreword/Robert Silverberg--Introduction: The making of a science-fiction writer/Robert Silverberg--Four in one: Complications with elegance/Damon Knight--Fondly farenheit: Who am I, which are you?/Alfred Bester--No woman born: Flowing from ring to ring/C.L. Moore--Home is the hunter: The triumph of honest Roger Bellamy/Henry Kuttner--The monsters: Don't forget to kill your wife/Robert Sheckley--Common time: With all of love/James Blish--Scanners live in vain: Under the wire with the Habermans/Cordwainer Smith--Hothouse: The fuzzypuzzle odyssey/Brian W. Aldiss--The new prime: Six plots for the price of one/Jack Vance--Colony: I trusted the rug completely/Philip K. Dick--The little black bag: Press button for triple bypass/C.M. Kornbluth--Light of other days: Beyond the radius of capture/Bob Shaw--Day million: A boy, a girl, a love story/Frederik Pohl--For further reading
N2  - Contains thirteen sample chapters from classic science-fiction books written by several different authors. Each chapter is followed by Silverberg's insightful explanation behind each author's writing
ER  -