Flying Saucers

By Isaac Asimov

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• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0449214001
• ISBN13: 9780449214008
• Release Date: June 1987
• Publisher: Fawcett Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Stories of Visitors, Invasions, and Galactic Sight-Seeing

A majority of these stories date from the 1950s, when the Flying Saucer Mystery was truly a "mystery," and no one was at all certain from whence these apparitions came. Asimov, besides being co-editor, contributed a story and a long introduction. Contents: What Is This Thing Called Love? - Isaac Asimov; Pagan - Algis Budrys; The Beholders - A. Bertram Chandler; Sense of Wonder - A. Bertram Chandler; Trouble With the Natives - Arthur C. Clarke; The Lizard of Woz - Edmund Cooper; The Grantha Sighting - Avram Davidson; The Merchant - Larry Eisenberg; The Mouse - Howard Fast; The Time For Delusion - Donald Franson; Small Miracle - Randall Garrett; All the Universe in a Mason Jar - Joe Haldeman; Correspondence Course - Raymond F. Jones; Sam - Leo P. Kelley; The Mississippi Saucer - Frank Belknap Long; Posted - Mack Reynolds; Speak Up, Melvin! - C. C. Rossel-Waugh; Exposure - Eric Frank Russell; The Gumdrop King - Will Stanton; The Saucer of Loneliness - Theodore Sturgeon; Fear is a Business - Theodore Sturgeon; The Painter - Thomas Burnett Swann; The Deadly Ones - F. L. Wallace; The Junk Man Cometh - Robin Scott Wilson; Flying Pan - Robert F. Young