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THE SCIENCE FICTION

HALL OF FAME

VOLUME TWO-A

The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time, Chosen by the Members of The Science Fiction Writers of America



Edited by BEN BOVA









Table of Contents

COPYRIGHT

INTRODUCTION

CALL ME JOE

by Poul Anderson

WHO GOES THERE?

by John W. Campbell, Jr. (as Don A. Stuart)

NERVES

by Lester del Rey

UNIVERSE

by Robert A. Heinlein

THE MARCHING MORONS

by C. M. Kornbluth

VINTAGE SEASON

by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore (as Lawrence O’Donnell)

...AND THEN THERE WERE NONE

by Eric Frank Russell

THE BALLAD OF LOST C’MELL

by Cordwainer Smith

BABY IS THREE

by Theodore Sturgeon

THE TIME MACHINE

by H. G. Wells

WITH FOLDED HANDS

by Jack Williamson

Landmarks

Table of Contents

Cover

COPYRIGHT

The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time, Chosen by the Members of The Science Fiction Writers of America. Copyright © 1973 by The Science Fiction Writers of America.

Call Me Joe, by Poul Anderson, copyright © 1957 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author and his agent, Robert P. Mills.

Who Goes There?, by John W. Campbell, Jr., copyright © 1938 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. (renewed 1966 by The Condé-Nast Publications, Inc.). All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc.

Nerves, by Lester del Rey, copyright © 1942 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. (renewed 1970 by The Condé-Nast Publications, Inc.). All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc.

Universe, by Robert A. Heinlein, copyright © 1941 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. (renewed 1969 by The Condé-Nast Publications, Inc.). All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author and his agent, Lurton Blassingame.

The Marching Morons, by C. M. Kornbluth, copyright © 1951 by Galaxy Publishing Corporation. Reprinted by permission of Robert P. Mills on behalf of the author’s estate.

Vintage Season, by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore (as Lawrence O’Donnell), copyright © 1946 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc., in the U.S.A. and Great Britain. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the authors’ agent, the Harold Matson Company, Inc.

…And Then There Were None, by Eric Frank Russell, copyright © 1951 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Ballad of Lost C’mell, by Cordwainer Smith, copyright © 1962 by Galaxy Publishing Corporation. Reprinted by permission of the author’s estate and their agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc.

Baby Is Three, by Theodore Sturgeon, copyright © 1952 by Galaxy Publishing Corporation.

The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells, copyright © 1934 by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. Reprinted by permission of Collins-Knowlton-Wing, Inc., on behalf of the author’s estate.

With Folded Hands, by Jack Williamson, copyright © 1954 by Street & Smith Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author’s agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc.

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