Tuesday, January 30, 2007

The best military science fiction of the 20th century

Title: The best military science fiction of the 20th century
Published: New York: Ballantine Pub. Group, 2001
Description: xii, 544 p. ; 24 cm.
Note: Edited by Harry Turtledove and Martin Harry Greenberg
Contents:
  • Among thieves--Poul Anderson
  • Second variety--Philip K. Dick
  • Hero--Joe W. Haldeman
  • Superiority--Arthur C. Clarke
  • Ender's game--Orson Scott Card
  • Hangman--David Drake
  • The last article--Harry Turtledove
  • The game of rat and dragon--Cordwainer Smith
  • Night of the vampyres--George R.R. Martin
  • To the storming gulf--Gregory Benford
  • Wolf time--Walter Jon Williams
  • The scapegoat--C.J. Cherryh
  • Dragonrider--Anne McCaffrey

Subject(s):

  • Science fiction, American
  • Imaginary wars and battles -- Fiction
  • Military art and science -- Fiction
  • Space warfare -- Fiction
  • Science fiction, English
  • War stories, American
  • War stories, English

Review(s):

  • Cassada, Jackie. "The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century." Library Journal 126.9 (May 15, 2001): 167
  • Green, Roland. "The Best Military Science Fiction of the 20th Century." Booklist 97.14 (March 15, 2001): 1360
Read: March 26, 2005