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Vintage Science Fiction: Stories That Inspired Landmark Films

by Peter Haining (Editor)

Other authors: Isaac Asimov (Contributor), Clive Barker (Contributor), James Blish (Contributor), Ray Bradbury (Contributor), Werner Von Braun (Contributor)14 more, Arthur C. Clarke (Contributor), Philip K. Dick (Contributor), Robert A. Heinlein (Contributor), Evan Hunter (Contributor), Stephen King (Contributor), Nigel Kneale (Contributor), George Lowther (Contributor), Ward Moore (Contributor), William F. Nolan (Contributor), Terry Pratchett (Contributor), Rod Serling (Contributor), Jerry Sohl (Contributor), Bill Strutton (Contributor), John Wyndham (Contributor)

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From the cerebral 2001 to the B-grade It Came From Outer Space -- both of which are from stories by Arthur C. Clarke and Ray Bradbury, respectively, and are collected here -- sci-fi films have always drawn from the printed word. In addition to tales by Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Stephen King, and Clive Barker, several stories appear in book form for the first time, such as James Blish's Star Trek scenario, while others such as Werner von Braun's The Conquest of Space, are out of print or hard to find.… (more)
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Haining, PeterEditorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Asimov, IsaacContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Barker, CliveContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Blish, JamesContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bradbury, RayContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Braun, Werner VonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Clarke, Arthur C.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dick, Philip K.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Heinlein, Robert A.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Hunter, EvanContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
King, StephenContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kneale, NigelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lowther, GeorgeContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moore, WardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Nolan, William F.Contributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Pratchett, TerryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Serling, RodContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sohl, JerryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Strutton, BillContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Wyndham, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed

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From the cerebral 2001 to the B-grade It Came From Outer Space -- both of which are from stories by Arthur C. Clarke and Ray Bradbury, respectively, and are collected here -- sci-fi films have always drawn from the printed word. In addition to tales by Isaac Asimov, Philip K. Dick, Stephen King, and Clive Barker, several stories appear in book form for the first time, such as James Blish's Star Trek scenario, while others such as Werner von Braun's The Conquest of Space, are out of print or hard to find.

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