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"Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 25 (1963)" gathers a selection of standout American science‑fiction works from 1963. The volume includes short stories and novelettes by notable authors such as Fred Saberhagen, Christopher Anvil, John Brunner, Poul Anderson, Clifford D. Simak, Bruce McAllister, Hal Clement, Robert Silverberg, Ray Nelson, Alfred Bester, William Tenn, Roger Zelazny, and Philip K. Dick. Presented in a concise, curated format, the anthology showcases the breadth and creativity of mid‑century American science fiction.
First publish date: 1992
Genre: Science Fiction/Hard Science Fiction
Authors: Isaac Asimov
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