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Title: Faster Than Light
Publisher: Harper Science Fiction
Publication Date: 1976
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0060109521
ISBN 13: 9780060109523
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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An original anthology about interstellar travel. Stories and articles by prominent scientific and science-fiction writers explore the possible developments leading to interstellar travel, the projected technological and human realities of such travel, and the consequences for human life
Contents:

Dreaming Again: Introduction essay by Jack Dann and George Zebrowski
There Was a Young Lady Named Bright (1912) poem by A. H. Reginald Buller
The Ultimate Speed Limit (1972) essay by Isaac Asimov
Possible, That's All! (1968) essay by Arthur C. Clarke
The Limiting Velocity of Orthodoxy (1970) essay by Keith Laumer
But What If We Tried It? essay by Ben Bova
Sun Up / short story by A. A. Jackson IV and Howard Waldrop
Dialogue / novelette by Poul Anderson
Longline / novelette by Hal Clement
Phoenix Without Ashes / short fiction by Harlan Ellison interior artwork by Tim Kirk: ... is a teleplay, with seven B&W full-page illustrations, with a two-page untitled author's afterword.
The Event Horizon / novelette by Ian Watson
Nor the Many-Colored Fires of a Star Ring / novelette by George R. R. Martin
Dead in Irons / novelette by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
Seascape / novelette by Gregory Benford
Fast-Friend / novelette by George R. R. Martin
Hyperspace (1973) poem by Dick Allen
Our Many Roads to the Stars (1975) essay by Poul Anderson
The Contributors (Faster Than Light) essay by Jack Dann and George Zebrowski
A Selected Bibliography: Interstellar Travel essay by Jack Dann and George Zebrowski

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