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Anthology Title:
Around the World • [The Road to Science Fiction • 6] • anthology by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- 10 • Preface (Around the World) • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 13 • Introduction (Around the World) • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 26 • France • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 30 • Exploring Worlds Known and Unknown • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 33 • From A Journey to the Center of the Earth • [Voyage au centre de la terre] • short fiction by Jules Verne
- 47 • Visualizing the Future • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 49 • Visualizing the Future • interior artwork by Albert Robida
- 56 • The War of the Twentieth Century • [Le vingtième siècle / The Twentieth Century • 2] • short story by Albert Robida (trans. of La Guerre au vingtième siècle 1887)
- 56 • The War of the Twentieth Century • interior artwork by Albert Robida (variant of La Guerre au vingtième siècle 1887)
- 73 • Quest for the Right Stuff • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 75 • Another World • novelette by J. H. Rosny aîné?J. H. Rosny aine(trans. of Un autre monde 1895) [as by J.-H. Rosny aîné]
- 99 • The Short, Happy Life of a Surreal 'Pataphysician • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 102 • The Dead Fish • (1965) • short story by Boris Vian (trans. of Les poissons morts 1947)
- 113 • An Alien Behind the Wine Bottle • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 115 • Heavier Than Sleep • (1979) • short story by Philippe Curval (trans. of Plus lourd que le sommeil)
- 123 • The Temptations of the SF Polymath • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 125 • The Valley of Echoes • (1973) • short story by Gérard Klein?Gerard Klein(trans. ofLa vallée des échos?La vallee des echos1959)
- 134 • The French Voice in North America • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 136 • The Knot • (1993) • short story by Élisabeth Vonarburg?Elisabeth Vonarburg(trans. ofLe nœud?Le noeud1980)
- 146 • Germany • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 150 • Creating a Genre • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 152 • The Sandman • (1974) • novelette by E. T. A. Hoffmann (trans. of Der Sandmann 1816)
- 180 • The Father of German Science Fiction • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 182 • The Universal Library • (1958) • short story by Kurd Lasswitz (trans. of Die Universalbibliothek 1904)
- 189 • The Influence of Literature • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 192 • The Hunter Gracchus • [Der Jäger Gracchus] • (1933) • short story by Franz Kafka (trans. of Der Jäger Gracchus 1931)
- 197 • The Austrian Connection • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 199 • The Building • short story by Herbert W. Franke (trans. of Das Gebäude?Das Gebaeude1960)
- 202 • The Power of the Press • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 205 • Loitering at Death's Door • (1991) • novelette by Wolfgang Jeschke (trans. of Nekromanteion 1985)
- 234 • The Meaning of Walls • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 236 • Ikaros • short story by Erik Simon (trans. of Wissenswertes über den Planeten Ikaros 1976)
- 240 • Scandinavia and Finland • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 243 • Experiment in Denmark • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 245 • Mnemosyne's Children • (1984) • short story by Svend Åge Madsen?Svend Age Madsen
Svend Aage Madsen - 254 • Fantastic Sweden • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 256 • Time Everlasting • (1986) • short story by Sam J. Lundwall
- 262 • Eastern Europe • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 267 • The Man Who Invented the "Robot" • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 270 • Epilogue, from R. U. R. • short story by Karel Čapek?Karel Capek
Karel Chapek - 277 • The Polish Master • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 280 • The Hunt • [Pilot Pirx] • (1977) • novelette by Stanisław Lem?Stanislaw Lem(trans. of Polowanie 1965)
- 309 • Medical Report • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 311 • The Divided Carla • (1986) • novelette by Josef Nesvadba (trans. of Rozštěpená Karla?Rozstepena Karla1985)
- 330 • Political Writing • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 332 • That Invincible Human Spirit, or The Golden Ships • short story by Alexandr Kramer (trans. of Nezlomnej lidskej duch aneb Zlaté lodě?Nezlomnej lidskej duch aneb Zlate lode1979)
- 336 • The Romanian Exception • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 337 • The Neuhof Treaty • (1995) • short story by Ovid S. Crohmălniceanu?Ovid S. Crohmalniceanu(trans. of Tratatul de le Neuhof 1980)
- 358 • Russia • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 361 • The Brothers Strugatski • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 364 • The Strangers • novelette by Аркадий Стругацкий?Arkady StrugatskyandБорис Стругацкий?Boris Strugatsky(trans. ofИзвне?Izvne1958) [as by Arkady Strugatski and Boris Strugatski]
- 396 • Adventure and Science Fiction • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 398 • Share It with Me • (1979) • short story by Кир Булычев?Kir Bulychev(trans. ofПоделись со мной ...?Podelis' so mnoj ...1970) [as by Kirill Bulychev]
- 409 • Italy • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 412 • The Everyday and the Fantastic • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 414 • The Time Machine • (1984) • short story by Dino Buzzati (trans. of La macchina che fermera il tempo 1952)
- 420 • Surprising Realms and Forbidden Kingdoms • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 422 • Cancerqueen • (1950) • novelette by Tommaso Landolfi
- 467 • Fables for Our Times • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 469 • The Spiral • (1968) • short story by Italo Calvino (trans. of La spirale 1965)
- 480 • Spain and Latin America • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 484 • Here There Be Tygers • (1979) • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 485 • The Alabaster Garden • (1979) • short story by Teresa Inglés?Teresa Ingles(trans. of El jardín de alabastro 1977)
- 500 • The Magician of Magic Realism • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 502 • The Babylon Lottery • (1962) • short story by Jorge Luis Borges (trans. of La lotería en Babilonia 1941)
- 508 • Miracles in Colombia • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 510 • Blacamán the Good, Vendor of Miracles • (1971) • short story by Gabriel García Márquez?Gabriel Garcia Marquez(trans. of Blacamán el Bueno, vendedor de milagros)
- 518 • The Past, the Present, and the Future • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 520 • Chac-Mool • (1973) • short story by Carlos Fuentes (trans. of Chac Mool 1954)
- 529 • India • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 533 • The Marathi Experience • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 535 • Einstein the Second • (1989) • short story by Laxman Londhe
- 548 • China • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 552 • The Chinese Pioneer • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 553 • The Mirror Image of the Earth • (1986) • short story by Zheng Wenguang (trans. of 地球的镜像?Diqiu de jingxiang1980)
- 562 • The Professional Writer in China • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 563 • Corrosion • novelette by Ye Yonglie?Yè Yǒngliè(trans. of腐蚀?Fǔshí1981)
- 587 • Japan • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 591 • Author in the Dunes • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 593 • Beyond the Curve • (1991) • novelette by 安部公房?Koubou Abe(trans. of
あべこうぼう
Kōbō Abe
Kobo Abe
Kohboh Abe
Kobo Abéカーブの向う?カーブのむこう1966) [as by
Kābu no Mukō
Kaabu no MakouKōbō Abe?Kobo Abe] - 611 • The Japanese Robert Heinlein • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 613 • Take Your Choice • (1987) • short story by 小松左京?Komatsu Sakyou(trans. of
Komatsu Sakyō
こまつさきょう
Komatsu Sakyoおえらびください?Oerabi Kudasai1967) [as by Sakyo Komatsu]
O-erabi Kudasai - 627 • From Western Trash to Japanese Origami • essay by James E. Gunn [as by James Gunn]
- 629 • The Legend of the Paper Spaceship • (1983) • novelette by 矢野徹?やのてつ(trans. of
Yano Tetsu折紙宇宙船の伝説?Origami Uchūsen no Densetsu1978) [as by Tetsu Yano] - 651 • Appendix: US SF and Us • essay by Élisabeth Vonarburg?Elisabeth Vonarburg
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