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In the tradition of other groundbreaking Norton Collections, Ursula K. Le Guin and Brian Attebery's Norton Book of Science Fiction provides the first truly comprehensive and coherent look at the best of contemporary science fiction.Successfully used at over one hundred schools nationwide, these sixtyseven stories offer compelling evidence that science fiction is a source of the most thoughtful, imaginativeindeed, literaryfiction being written today.Readers will be introduced to some rarely anthologized gems from wellknown authorsPoul Anderson, Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, Samuel R. Delany, Philip K. Dick, William Gibson, Joanna Russ, Theodore Sturgeon, James Tiptree, Jr., Gene Wolfe, Roger Zelaznyas well as starling work by today's rising stars. Students and teachers alike will appreciate the sophisticated range of voices exploring the nature of reality and the condition of the human spirit.
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- Q: What is the primary theme of The Norton Book of Science Fiction? A: The Norton Book of Science Fiction provides a comprehensive look at contemporary science fiction, showcasing a diverse range of voices and exploring themes related to the nature of reality and the human spirit.
- Q: Who are some of the featured authors in this anthology? A: The anthology includes works from renowned authors such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Philip K. Dick, Margaret Atwood, Octavia Butler, and newer voices in the genre.
- Q: Is this book suitable for educational purposes? A: Yes, The Norton Book of Science Fiction is used in over one hundred schools nationwide, making it a suitable resource for both students and teachers.
- Q: What is the page count for this anthology? A: The book contains a total of 872 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of The Norton Book of Science Fiction is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was The Norton Book of Science Fiction published? A: The book was published on December 17, 1997.
- Q: What condition is this book in? A: The item condition for this book is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: What is the edition of this anthology? A: This anthology is a 'New Ed' edition.
- Q: Can I find lesser-known stories in this collection? A: Yes, the anthology features some rarely anthologized gems alongside well-known works, providing a mix of popular and lesser-known stories.
- Q: What categories does this book fall under? A: The Norton Book of Science Fiction is categorized under 'Anthologies'.