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This 1961 anthology, compiled by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, assembles a selection of pivotal science‑fiction short stories that exemplify the genre’s development during the early 1960s. The collection features works by notable authors such as Asimov, Clarke, Aldiss, Anderson, McCaffrey, Smith, and others, offering readers a snapshot of contemporary speculative ideas and narrative styles. Each story reflects the era’s fascination with advanced technology, societal change, and philosophical questions, making the volume both historically significant and entertaining.
First publish date: 1991
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Isaac Asimov
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