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War and Space

Selected Short Stories of Lester del Rey, Vol 1

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An edition of War and Space

War and Space

Selected Short Stories of Lester del Rey, Vol 1

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NESFA Press
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English
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572

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War and Space: Selected Short Stories of Lester del Rey, Vol 1
Aug2009, NESFA Press
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The first of two volumes offering selected short stories & novellas by Lester Del Rey -- his space opera and post-apocalyptic fiction, including the award winning 'Nerves' which later became a full novel. 29 stories with an introduction by giant Frederik Pohl, including a color cover by award-winning fantasy artist John Picacio... A rare treat, these short stories, many widely scattered and hard to find elsewhere, collected here under one cover.
Contents, 29 stories:
•Introduction: The Magnificent Lester (2009) • essay by Frederik Pohl;
•For I Am a Jealous People! (1954);
•Return Engagement (1961);
•Omega and the Wolf-Girl (variant of And the Darkness) (1950);
•Uneasy Lies the Head (1951);
•And There Was Light (1951);
•Battleground (1954);
•Kindness (1944);
•Wind Between the Worlds (1951);
•Earthbound (1963);
•Dark Mission (1940);
•Shadows of Empire (1950);
•Moon-Blind (1952);
•Thunder in Space (1962);
•My Name Is Legion (1942);
•The Deadliest Female (1951);
•Helping Hand (1958);
•No Place Like Home (1952);
•Done Without Eagles (1940);
•And It Comes Out Here (1951);
•The Band Played On (1957);
•The Faithful (1938);
•The Luck of Ignatz (1939);
•Operation Distress (1951);
•Fool's Errand (1951);
•The Stars Look Down (1940);
•The Still Waters (1955);
•The One-Eyed Man (1945);
•Habit (1939);
•Nerves (1942).

Edition Notes

A NESFA Press publication

Published in
Framingham, MA USA
Series
Selected Short Stories of Lester Del Rey
Copyright Date
2009

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Library of Congress
PS3554.E445 A6 2009

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
572
Dimensions
8.8 x 5.8 x 1.6 inches
Weight
2 pounds

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Open Library
OL25440259M
Internet Archive
warspace0000delr
ISBN 10
1886778760

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