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New Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus - line-up confirmed

Posted in: Press Room on 13th July 2007 by UKSFBN admin

Following on from our recent story on Penguin's plans for a new edition of the classic Brian Aldiss anthology, A Science Fiction Omnibus, Colin Brush of the Penguin UK publicity department very kindly sent us through the list of contents:

The stories selected by Brian Aldiss for inclusion in the new edition are:

  • Eric Frank Russell - 'Sole Solution'
  • Ward Moore - 'Lot'
  • Clifford Simak - 'Skirmish'
  • James Tiptree Jr. - 'And I Awoke and Found Here on the Cold Hill's Side'
  • Brian Aldiss - 'Poor Little Warrior!'
  • James H. Schmitz - 'Grandpa'
  • Isaac Asimov - 'Nightfall'
  • Katherine MacLean - 'The Snowball Effect'
  • Bruce Sterling - 'Swarm'
  • Greg Bear - 'Blood Music'
  • Fredric Brown - 'Answer'
  • William Tenn - 'The Liberation of Earth'
  • Harry Harrison - 'An Alien Agony'
  • J. G. Ballard - 'Track 12'
  • Kim Stanley Robinson - 'Sexual Dimorphism'
  • Frederik Pohl - 'The Tunnel Under the World'
  • Eliza Blair - 'Friends in Need'
  • Robert Sheckley - 'The Store of the Worlds'
  • Isaac Asimov - 'Jokester'
  • John Steinbeck - 'The Short-Short Story of Mankind'
  • James Inglis - 'Night Watch'
  • Ted Chiang - 'Story of Your Life'
  • H. B. Fyfe - 'Protected Species'
  • Arthur Porges - 'The Rescuer'
  • Walter M Miller Jr. - 'I Made You'
  • Damon Knight - 'The Country of the Kind'
  • Bertram Chandler - 'The Cage'
  • A. E. van Vogt - 'Fulfilment'
  • James Blish - 'Common Time'
  • Garry Kilworth - 'Alien Embassy'
  • John Crowley - 'Great Work of Time'

Source: Colin Brush, Penguin UK


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