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This Is My Funniest: Leading Science Fiction Writers Present Their Funniest Stories Ever
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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This Is My Funniest: Leading Science Fiction Writers Present Their Funniest Stories Ever
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Mike Resnick
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:432 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
Science fiction
Short stories |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781932100952
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| Classifications | Dewey:FIC |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
BenBella Books
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| Imprint |
BenBella Books
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| Publication Date |
10 September 2006 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This collection of 29 short stories from masters of science fiction-each tale chosen by the authors as the funniest they have ever written-presents wildly hilarious stories accompanied by prefaces written by the authors providing valuable insight into their selection and themselves. Featured contributors include David Brin, Esther Friesner, Harry Turtledove, Connie Willis, and many more, with stories such as "Amanda and the Alien," "Franz Kafka, Superhero!," "Space Rats of the CCC," "The Soul Selects Her Own Society," and "Too Hot to Hoot".
Author Biography
Mike Resnick is a four-time Hugo Award winner and the author of 45 science fiction novels, including Dragon America, A Gathering of Widowmakers, and Starship: Mutiny, 9 nonfiction books, 12 collections, 175 short stories, and 2 screenplays. He lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Reviews"Grins and smiles. . . . The perfect book for a trip, or a guest room, or a gift, or just for fun." -Analog SF online
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