Who Goes There? (collection)

Not to be confused with Who Goes There? and Other Stories, a 1955 collection published by Dell with different contents.

Who Goes There?

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author	John W. Campbell Jr.
Cover artist	Hannes Bok
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Shasta Publishers
Publication date	1948
Pages	230
OCLC	2576424

Who Goes There? is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer John W. Campbell Jr. It was published in 1948 by Shasta Publishers in an edition of 3,000 copies, of which 200 were signed by Campbell. The 1951 film The Thing from Another World , and 1982 version The Thing by John Carpenter, are based on the title story. The stories originally appeared in the magazine Astounding SF under Campbell's pseudonym Don A. Stuart.

Contents

• "Who Goes There?"
• "Blindness"
• "Frictional Losses"
• "Dead Knowledge"
• "Elimination"
• "Twilight"
• "Night"

Reception

Astounding reviewer P. Schuyler Miller praised the stories as providing "powerful and lasting stimulation to the imagination." ^[1]

References

1. "Book Review", Astounding, December 1948, p.105

Sources

• Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 592.
• Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections". Archived from the original on 2019-06-10. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
• Tuck, Donald H. (1974). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Chicago: Advent. p. 88. ISBN   0-911682-20-1.