Description
Book SynopsisA second edition, with a completely new contextual introduction and other new material, of a superb selection (first published in 1973 and for long out of print) of some of the best science fiction from continental Europe. Franke (Germany), Wolfgang Jeschke (Germany), Gerard Klein (France) and others.
Trade ReviewThis is an excellent collection and recommended to any Science Fiction fan.
Geoff Willmetts, SFCrowsnest
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction – Franz Rottensteiner
- In Hot Pursuit of Happiness – Stanislaw Lem
- The Valley of Echoes – Gérard Klein
- Observation of Quadragnes - J. P. Andrevon
- The Good Ring – Sven Age Madsen
- Slum – Herbert W. Franke
- The Land of Osiris – Wolfgang Jeschke
- Captain Nemo’s Last Adventure – Josef Nesvadba
- The Altar of the Random Gods – Adrian Rogoz
- Good Night, Sophie – Lino Aldani
- The Proving Ground – Sever Gansovsky
- Sisyphus, the Son of Aeolus – Vsevolod Ivanov
- A Modest Genius – Vadim Shefner
- Notes on the Authors
