The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF
by Ursula K. Le Guin, J.G. Ballard, Bruce Sterling, Anne McCaffrey, Arthur C. Clarke, Rudy Rucker, James Tiptree Jr., Larry Niven, Frederik Pohl, Kate Wilhelm, Poul Anderson, Edgar Allan Poe, Edward Bryant, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Rudyard Kipling, Gene Wolfe, David G. Hartwell, Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, Theodore Sturgeon, Robert A. Heinlein, John M. Ford, Gordon R. Dickson, Isaac Asimov, Ian Watson, Alfred Bester, John Sladek, Hilbert Schenck, Randall Garrett, Theodore L. Thomas, Bob Shaw, Clifford D. Simak, James Blish, Hal Clement, Cordwainer Smith, Tom Godwin, Lewis Padgett, Don A. Stuart, Dean Ing, Donald Kingsbury, George Turner, Raymond Z. Gallun, Robert L. Forward, Raymond F. Jones, Philip Latham, Miles John Breuer, Richard Grant
About this book
Featuring more than sixty groundbreaking short stories by modern science fiction's most important and influential writers, The Ascent of Wonder offers a definitive and incisive exploration of the SF genre's visionary core.From Poe to Pohl, Wells to Wolfe, and Verne to Vinge, this hefty anthology fully charts the themes, trends, thoughts, and traditions that comprise the challenging yet rich literary form known as "hard SF."
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