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This is the sixth of eleven volumes of the paperback magazine, 'Destinies: The Paperback Magazine of Science Fiction and Speculative Fact.' Originly planned to be published six times a year, but by issue #4, its title page listed it as being "Published four times a year." The series lasted for a total of eleven books, it was followed by 'New Destinies' in 1987.
The Staff for this issue are;
* Pubusher: Thomas Doherty
* Marketing Director: Michael Shapiro
* Art Director: Charles Volpe
* Assistant Editors: Susan Allison
* Editor: James Patrick Baen
* Interior Illustrations by Janet Aulisio, Alicia Austin, Steve Fabian, Fernando, Rob MacIntyre, Broeck Steadman.
* Layout and Design by Steve Madison.

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320

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Destinies: The Paperback Magazine of Science Fiction and Speculative Fact, Feb./Mar. 1980, Vol. 2, No. 1
February 1980, Ace Books, Thomas Doherty
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Table of Contents

Fiction
Novellas
Lost Dorsal. By Gordon R. Dickson. 26
Underground. By David Drake. 218
Short Stories
The Green Marauder. By Larry Niven. 18
Judo And the Art of Self-Government. By Kevin O'donnell.Jr. 152
Insight. By Ian Watson. 292
A Dragon In the Man. By Kevin Christensen. 305
Forward. By Steve Rasnic Tern. 316
Speculative Fact
On Predicting the Future. (Looking for the Starbow. On the demise of one of the loveliest props of "hard" sf.) By Frederik Pohl. 8
The Plume and the Sword. (Gordon R. Dickson: A biographical sketch of the man and his work.) By Sandra Miesel. 116
The Dorsal Irregulars. (Dickson has written a self-fulfilling prophesy in the most literal sense!) By Jay K. Klein. 132
New Beginnings. (The Brains Keep Coming. A few years ago Jerry wrote a column in Galaxy entitled "Here Come the Brains:" Well, they're here.) By J. E. Pournelle. 134
Books: A Binocular View -Norman Spinrad. 165
-Orson Scott Card. 179
The L-5 Review (Space Forts!) {By The Editors of L-5 News}. 196
Message From Mars. (An experiment in public broadcasting.). 216
Faster Than Light. (According to author Stine, physics is due for a major shake-up... and the human race is due for the stars.) By G. Harry Stine. 274

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Destinies: The Paperback Magazine of Science Fiction and Speculative Fact
Copyright Date
1980

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Paperback
Number of pages
320
Dimensions
17.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 centimeters

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OL7525143M
ISBN 10
0441143059
ISBN 13
9780441143054
Library Thing
1324079
Amazon ID (ASIN)
B002IEEC7S
Goodreads
3316820

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