num_pages: 352
description: Contents:xi · Foreword · Robert Silverberg · fw 1 · Introduction: The Making of a Science-Fiction Writer · Robert Silverberg · in * 35 · Four in One · Damon Knight · nv Galaxy Feb ’53 59 · “Four in One”: Complications with Elegance · Robert Silverberg · ar * 66 · Fondly Fahrenheit · Alfred Bester · nv F&amp;SF Aug ’54 82 · “Fondly Fahrenheit”: Who Am I, Which Are You? · Robert Silverberg · ar * 88 · No Woman Born · C. L. Moore · nv Astounding Dec ’44 125 · “No Woman Born”: Flowing from Ring to Ring · Robert Silverberg · ar * 136 · Home Is the Hunter · Henry Kuttner · ss Galaxy Jul ’53 144 · “Home Is the Hunter”: The Triumph of Honest Roger Bellamy · Robert Silverberg · ar * 151 · The Monsters · Robert Sheckley · ss F&amp;SF Mar ’53 158 · “The Monsters”: Don’t Forget to Kill Your Wife · Robert Silverberg · ar * 164 · Common Time · James Blish · ss Science Fiction Quarterly Aug ’53 181 · “Common Time”: With All of Love · Robert Silverberg · ar * 190 · Scanners Live in Vain · Cordwainer Smith · nv Fantasy Book #6 ’50 217 · “Scanners Live in Vain”: Under the Wire with the Habermans · Robert Silverberg · ar * 224 · Hothouse [Gren (Hothouse)] · Brian W. Aldiss · nv F&amp;SF Feb ’61 251 · “Hothouse”: The Fuzzypuzzle Odyssey · Robert Silverberg · ar * 257 · The New Prime [“Brain of the Galaxy”] · Jack Vance · nv Worlds Beyond Feb ’51 276 · “The New Prime”: Six Plots for the Price of One · Robert Silverberg · ar * 280 · Colony · Philip K. Dick · ss Galaxy Jun ’53 295 · “Colony”: I Trusted the Rug Completely · Robert Silverberg · ar * 301 · The Little Black Bag · C. M. Kornbluth · nv Astounding Jul ’50 323 · “The Little Black Bag”: Press Button for Triple Bypass · Robert Silverberg · ar * 329 · Light of Other Days [Slow Glass] · Bob Shaw · ss Analog Aug ’66 335 · “Light of Other Days”: Beyond the Radius of Capture · Robert Silverberg · ar * 340 · Day Million · Frederik Pohl · ss Rogue Feb/Mar ’66 344 · “Day Million”: A Boy, a Girl, a Love Story · Robert Silverberg · ar * 350 · For Further Reading · Misc. Material · bi
language: English
title: Worlds of Wonder: Exploring the Craft of Science Fiction
titlecomplete: Worlds of Wonder: Exploring the Craft of Science Fiction
genres: Short Stories, Essays, Science Fiction, Science Fiction Fantasy, Anthologies, Fiction, Writing, Speculative Fiction, Research
ratings_count: 226
publisher: Grand Central Pub