The Mammoth Book of 20th Century Science Fiction, Volume I by Harlan Ellison, Richard A. Lupoff, Robert Silverberg, Adam Wiśniewski-Snerg, David G. Hartwell, Jack London, Connie Willis, R.S. Richardson, James Tiptree Jr., John Crowley, William Tenn, Frank Belknap Long, Michael Swanwick, Rudyard Kipling, Bruce Sterling, Paul Janvier, Mildred Clingerman, Hal Clement, Chad Oliver, Poul Anderson, Edgar Pangborn, Lino Aldani, John Wyndham, Eddy C. Bertin

586 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

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The reader who will be captivated by The Mammoth Book of 20th Century Science Fiction, Volume I is a curious and adventurous individual who is eager to embark on a exhilarating journey through a century of science fiction, exploring the genre's most iconic and challenging stories that will challenge their perspectives and ignite their imagination.

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So says David G. Hartwell in his introduction to The Science Fiction Century, an anthology spanning a century of sf writing, from its birth in the 1890's to the future it predicted. He's compiled the mother of all definitive anthologies, guarantee...

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challenging 100%
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Plot- or character-driven?

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It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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