Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Cenury
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition: 1
- Publisher: Ballantine Books
- Publish date: 05/01/2001
Description:
Science fiction's finest writings have yielded this definitive collection of stories about warfare, victory, conquest, heroism, and overwhelming odds. Scenarios few have ever dared to contemplate are brilliantly depicted in such classic tales as:
-- Superiority: Arthur C. Clarke's vision of an intergalactic war in which one side's own advanced weaponry may actually lead to its ultimate defeat
-- Dragonrider: A tale of Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern, wherein magic tips the scales of survival
-- Hero: Joe Haldeman's short story that led, in turn, to his renowned novel of interstellar combat, The Forever War
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-- Superiority: Arthur C. Clarke's vision of an intergalactic war in which one side's own advanced weaponry may actually lead to its ultimate defeat
-- Dragonrider: A tale of Anne McCaffrey's Dragonriders of Pern, wherein magic tips the scales of survival
-- Hero: Joe Haldeman's short story that led, in turn, to his renowned novel of interstellar combat, The Forever War
. . . as well as stories from George R. R. Martin, Poul Anderson, Gregory Benford, C. J. Cherryh, David Drake, Cordwainer Smith, and Walter John Williams. These thirteen science fiction gems are guaranteed to cast a stark light on our dreams and our darkest fears. They are truly among the finest tales of the 20th century.
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