num_pages: 321
description: An original anthology about interstellar travel. Stories and articles by prominent scientific and science-fiction writers explore the possible developments leading to interstellar travel, the projected technological and human realities of such travel, and the consequences for human lifeContents:Dreaming Again: Introduction • essay by Jack Dann and George ZebrowskiThere Was a Young Lady Named Bright (1912) • poem by A. H. Reginald BullerThe Ultimate Speed Limit (1972) • essay by Isaac AsimovPossible, That's All! (1968) • essay by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Limiting Velocity of Orthodoxy (1970) • essay by Keith LaumerBut What If We Tried It? • essay by Ben BovaSun Up / short story by A. A. Jackson IV and Howard WaldropDialogue / novelette by Poul AndersonLongline / novelette by Hal ClementPhoenix Without Ashes / short fiction by Harlan Ellison • interior artwork by Tim Kirk: ... is a teleplay, with seven B&amp;W full-page illustrations, with a two-page untitled author's afterword.The Event Horizon / novelette by Ian WatsonNor the Many-Colored Fires of a Star Ring / novelette by George R. R. MartinDead in Irons / novelette by Chelsea Quinn YarbroSeascape / novelette by Gregory BenfordFast-Friend / novelette by George R. R. MartinHyperspace (1973) • poem by Dick AllenOur Many Roads to the Stars (1975) • essay by Poul AndersonThe Contributors (Faster Than Light) • essay by Jack Dann and George ZebrowskiA Selected Bibliography: Interstellar Travel • essay by Jack Dann and George Zebrowski.
language: English
title: Faster Than Light
titlecomplete: Faster Than Light
genres: Science Fiction, Anthologies
ratings_count: 19
publisher: Ace