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1976 collection of writings by Poul Anderson
The Best of Poul Anderson
First edition of The Best of Poul Anderson
AuthorPoul Anderson
Cover artistMara McAfee
LanguageEnglish
GenreScience fiction
PublisherPocket Books
Publication date1976
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pagesxvi, 287
ISBN0-671-80671-8

The Best of Poul Anderson is a collection of writings by American science fiction and fantasy author Poul Anderson, first published in paperback by Pocket Books in August 1976. It was reprinted in August 1979. The pieces were originally published between 1953 and 1970 in the magazines Astounding Science Fiction, Analog, Galaxy Magazine, and The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and the anthology The Farthest Reaches.

The book contains nine novellas, novelettes and short stories, together with an introduction by fellow science fiction writer Barry N. Malzberg and a second, general introduction and introductory notes on the individual stories by the author.

Contents

  • "Recollecting Anderson" (Barry N. Malzberg)
  • "Introduction"
  • "The Longest Voyage"
  • "The Barbarian"
  • "The Last of the Deliverers"
  • "My Object All Sublime"
  • "Sam Hall"
  • "Kyrie"
  • "The Fatal Fulfillment"
  • "Hiding Place"
  • "The Sky People"

References

  1. The Best of Poul Anderson title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Works by Poul Anderson
Hoka!
The Psychotechnic League
  • Star Ways
  • The Snows of Ganymede
  • Virgin Planet
  • The Psychotechnic League
  • Cold Victory
  • Starship
Technic History
Polesotechnic League period
of Nicholas van Rijn
Terran Empire period
of Dominic Flandry
  • Ensign Flandry
  • A Circus of Hells
  • The Rebel Worlds
  • The Day of Their Return
  • Agent of the Terran Empire
  • Flandry of Terra
  • A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows
  • A Stone in Heaven
  • The Game of Empire
  • The Long Night
  • Let the Spacemen Beware
History of Rustum
Maurai
Other science fiction novels
Collections
  • Strangers from Earth
  • Un-Man and Other Novellas
  • Time and Stars
  • The Horn of Time
  • Beyond the Beyond
  • Seven Conquest
  • Tales of the Flying Mountains
  • The Queen of Air and Darkness and Other Stories
  • The Worlds of Poul Anderson
  • The Many Worlds of Poul Anderson
  • Homeward and Beyond
  • The Best of Poul Anderson
  • Homebrew
  • Winners
  • The Night Face & Other Stories
  • The Dark Between the Stars
  • Explorations
  • Fantasy
  • Winners
  • Cold Victory
  • The Gods Laughed
  • Starship
  • The Winter of the World / The Queen of Air and Darkness
  • Conflict
  • The Long Night
  • Past Times
  • The Unicorn Trade
  • Dialogue With Darkness
  • Space Folk
  • Alight in the Void
  • The Armies of Elfland
  • Inconstant Star
  • Kinship With the Stars
  • All One Universe
  • Going for Infinity
  • Swordsmen from the Stars
Operation Otherworld
Other fantasy novels
Historical novels
Novellas and short stories
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