Beginnings (collection)
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| Author | Gordon R. Dickson |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Greg West |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Baen Books |
Publication date | 1988 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 282 |
| ISBN | 0-671-65429-2 |
| OCLC | 18424965 |
Beginnings is a collection of science fiction stories and poems by American writer Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by Baen Books in 1988. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines Astounding, Future, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Fantastic, Fantasy and Science Fiction, Galaxy Science Fiction, Fantastic Universe and Worlds of Tomorrow. The poems first appeared in The Final Encyclopedia.
Contents
[edit]- Foreword
- "The Brown Man"
- "Danger—Human!"
- "Cloak and Stagger"
- "Three-Part Puzzle"
- "Seats of Hell"
- "Listen"
- "Soldier, Ask Not"
- "Strictly Confidential"
- "Powerway Emergency"
- "Idiot Solvant"
- "On Messenger Mountain"
- untitled poem
References
[edit]- Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento. "The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)". Archived from the original on 17 January 2008. Retrieved 2008-01-21.
- Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1995). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 331. ISBN 0-312-13486-X.
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