Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946)

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Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8
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First edition cover
Editors Isaac Asimov
Martin H. Greenberg
Cover artistOliviero Berni
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesIsaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories
Genre Science fiction
Publisher DAW Books
Publication date
November 1982
Media typePrint (hardback & paperback)
Preceded by Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945)  
Followed by Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 9 (1947)  

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) is an English language science fiction story collection, edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg. [1] It is part of a series which attempts to list the great science fiction stories from the Golden Age of Science Fiction. They date the Golden Age as beginning in 1939 and lasting until 1963. The book was later reprinted as the second half of Isaac Asimov Presents The Golden Years of Science Fiction, Fourth Series with the first half being Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 7 (1945) .

Contents

This volume was originally published by DAW books in November 1982. [2]

Stories

Reception

Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 8 came in 13th in the 1983 Locus Award for Best Anthology. [3]

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Martin Harry Greenberg was an American academic and anthologist in many genres, including mysteries and horror, but especially in speculative fiction. In all, he compiled 1,298 anthologies and commissioned over 8,200 original short stories. He founded Tekno Books, a packager of more than 2000 published books. He was also a co-founder of the Sci-Fi Channel. Greenberg was also an expert in terrorism and the Middle East. He was a longtime friend, colleague and business partner of Isaac Asimov.

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