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Women of Wonder: Science-Fiction Stories by Women about Women PDF

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$1.95/V.4V»4. SCIENCE FICTION STORIES WOMEN WOMEN ABOUT BY WITH AN INTRODUCTION AND EDITED, NOTES, BY PAMELA SARGENT . f\^\.3jh-i^Ji Digitized by tine Internet Arciiive in 2010 littp://www.arcliive.org/details/womenofwondersciOOsarg SCIENCE FICTION STORIES BY WOMEN ABOUT WOMEN Edited, with an PinAtroduMctionEand nLotes bAy SARGCNT Vintage Books A Division of Random House/New York VINTAGE BOOKS EDITION Januar)- 1975 © Copyright 1974 by Pamela Sargent AU rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. Published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York and simultaneously in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Sargent, Pamela, comp. Women of wonder. Includes bibliographical references. CONTENTS: Dorman, S. The child dreams.-Merril, J. That only a mother.—MacLean, K. Contagion, [etc.] 1. Women's writings, American. 2. Science fiction, American. Women— 3. Fiction. I. Title. PZl.SlSWo [PS647.W6] 813'.0876 74-16044 ISBN 0-394-71041-X Manufactured in the United States of America ACKNOWL- KDOEMEMTS © "That Only a Mother" by Judith Merril; copyright 1948 b.y Street & Smith PubHcations, Inc. in the U.S.A. © and Great Britain, and copyright 1954 by Judith Merril. Reprinted from Astounding Science Fiction by permission of the author and her agent, Virginia Kidd. © "Contagion" by Katherine MacLean; copyright 1950 by World Editions, Inc. Reprinted by permission of the author and her agent, Virginia Kidd. "The Wind People" by Marion Zimmer Bradley; copy- © right 1958 by Quinn Publishing Company, Inc. Re- printed by permission of the author and her agents, Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc. "The Ship Who Sang" by Anne McCaffrey; copyright © 1961 by Mercury Press, Inc. Reprinted by permis- sion of the author and her agent, Virginia Kidd. "When I Was Miss Dow" by Sonya Dorman; copyright © 1966 by Galaxy Publishing Corp. Reprinted by per- mission of the author and her agent, John Schaffner. "The Child Dreams," also by Sonya Dorman, is re- printed bv permission of the author. © "The Food Farm" by Kit Reed; copyright 1966 by Kit Reed. Originally published in Orbit Two by G. P. Putnam's Sons; reprinted by permission of the author and her agents, Brandt & Brandt. "Baby, You Were Great" by Kate Wilhelm; copyright © 1967 by Damon Knight. Reprinted from Orbit Two by permission of the author. "Sex and/or Mr. Morrison" by Carol Emshwiller; copy- © right 1967 by Harlan Ellison. Reprinted from ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vi Dangerous Visions b\' permission of the author and the author's agent, Virginia Kidd. "Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" by Ursula K. © Le Guin; copyright 1971 by Robert Silverberg. Re- printed from New Dimensions One by permission of the author and the author's agent, Virginia Kidd. "False Dawn" by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro; copyright © 1972 bv Random House, Inc. Reprinted from Strange Bedfellows by permission of the author. © "Nobody's Home" by Joanna Russ; copyright 1972 by Robert Silverberg. Reprinted from New Dimen- sions Two by permission of the author. "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" bv Vonda N. McInt\Te; © cop\Tight 1973 by the Conde Nast Publications Inc. Reprinted from Analog bv permission of the author. I would like to thank the following people, without whose help, advice and moral support my task in putting together this anthology would have been much morediflBcult: Janet Kafka Vonda N. Mclntyre George Zebrowski Jack Dann

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