Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952

Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952

First edition.
Editors	E. F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction
Publisher	Frederick Fell
Publication date	1952
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (hardback)
Pages	331
Followed by	Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1953

Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 is a 1952 anthology of science fiction novels and novellas edited by E. F. Bleiler and T. E. Dikty. An abridged edition was published in the UK by Grayson in 1954 under the title The Year's Best Science Fiction Novels. The stories had originally appeared in 1951 in the magazines Astounding , Super Science Stories and Two Complete Science-Adventure Books.

Contents

• Introduction, by Everett F. Bleiler & T. E. Dikty
• "Izzard and the Membrane", by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
• "...And Then There Were None", by Eric Frank Russell
• "Flight to Forever", by Poul Anderson
• "The Hunting Season", by Frank M. Robinson
• "Seeker of the Sphinx", by Arthur C. Clarke

Reception

P. Schuyler Miller described the contents as "five varied and generally good middle-length stories not long enough to become books." ^[1]

References

1. "The Reference Library", Astounding Science Fiction , January 1953, p.158

Sources

• Contento, William G. "Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections" . Retrieved 2008-01-24.

External links

• Year's Best Science Fiction Novels: 1952 title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database