First paperback edition follows the Berkley/Putnam and Book Club hardcovers issued earlier the same year. Includes a foreword by the author and the stories, To Here and the Easel (1954); Slow Sculpture (1970); It's You! (1970); Take Care of Joey (1971); Crate (1970); The Girl Who Knew What They Meant (1970); Jorry's Gap (1968); It Was Nothing - Really! (1969); Brownshoes (1969); Uncle Fremmis (1970); The Patterns of Dorne (1970); Suicide (1970).
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Shipping:
US$ 3.99
Within U.S.A.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. Paul Lehr (illustrator). Seller Inventory # mon0003267704
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: bbs, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
Paperback: 7¼" x 4¼". Condition: Very Good: Light signs of wear. Cover Art: Paul Lehr (illustrator). 1971 Edition. © 1971: A collection of 12 short stories by Theodore Sturgeon. 1st printing of 1971 edition:- Contents: To Here And The Easel / Slow Sculpture / It's You! / Take Care Of Joey / Crate / The Girl Who Knew What They Meant / Jorry's Gap / It Was Nothing - Really! / Brownshoes / Uncle Fremmis / The Patterns Of Dorne / Suicide:- Synopsis: Sturgeon is alive and well and writing again - the best of news for science fiction fans. One of the great names of imaginative fiction, Theodore Sturgeon has a unique ability to blend emotion and adventure, to stroke the heart-strings with a velvet literary glove. And here is Sturgeon back at the top of his form - witty, perceptive, light-hearted, with an essential core of sadness. The 1970 Nebula Award for Best Novelet was given to 'Slow Sculpture' one of the stories in this collection:- Review(s): "Sturgeon's characters learn the hard way that love and strength of character are necessary for roots and true identity" - The Kirkus Service:- (original cost $0.75). Seller Inventory # 19.015.00033
Quantity: 1 available