13 Above the Night (anthology)

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13 Above the Night
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cover of first edition
Editor Groff Conklin
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre Science fiction
Publisher Dell Books
Publication date
1965
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages286
OCLC 05821976
LC Class PS648.S3 T382 1965

13 Above the Night is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by American anthologist Groff Conklin. It was first published in paperback by Dell Books in October 1965; it was reprinted in November 1969. [1]

The book collects thirteen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by the editor. The stories were previously published from 1951-1963 in various science fiction magazines. [1]

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