Title: The Ascent of Wonder
Description: Over 70 stories chronicling the evolution of hard science fiction, the term for futuristic stories based on scientific reality. The authors range from early pioneers such as Jules Verne to moderns like Poul Anderson.
Subjects: American Science fiction, English Science fiction, History and criticism, Theory, Science fiction, Selected works, Literature and science, Fiction, science fiction, general, Science fiction, history and criticism