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Women of Futures Past

Women of Futures Past

Classic Stories

by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Paperback
Publication Date: 19/09/2016

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ANTHOLOGY OF GREAT SF STORIES BY RENOWNED WOMEN SF AUTHORS A collection of wonderful SF carefully selected by ground-breaking editor and author, Kristine Kathryn Rusch. Stories by Andre Norton, Anne McCaffrey, Lois McMaster Bujold, CJ Cherryh and more.

Meet the Women of Futures Past: from Grand Master Andre Norton and the beloved Anne McCaffrey to some of the most popular SF writers today, such as Lois McMaster Bujold and CJ Cherryh. The most influential writers of multiple generations are found in these pages, delivering lost classics and foundational touchstones that shaped the field.

You'll find Northwest Smith, C.L. Moore's famous smuggler who predates (and maybe inspired) Han Solo by four decades. Read Leigh Brackett's fiction and see why George Lucas chose her to write The Empire Strikes Back. Adventure tales, post-apocalyptic visions, space opera, aliens-among-us, time travel--these women have delivered all this and more, some of the best science fiction ever written

Includes stories by Leigh Brackett, Lois McMaster Bujold, Pat Cadigan, CJ Cherryh, Zenna Henderson, Nancy Kress, Ursula K. Le Guin, Anne McCaffrey, C.L. Moore, Andre Norton, James Tiptree, Jr., and Connie Willis.

About Women of Futures Past:

..".the stories are topnotch and varied, showing the incredible depth and breadth of science fiction, the killer introduction is worth the price of admission alone..."

--San Francisco Book Review

ISBN:
9781476781617
9781476781617
Category:
Short stories
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
19-09-2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Baen Books
Country of origin:
United States
Dimensions (mm):
234.95x155.57x22.86mm
Weight:
0.32kg

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