Does this anthology feature any of Isaac Asimov's own stories?

This volume, while presented by Isaac Asimov, does not include any of his own short stories. It focuses on showcasing works by other prominent science fiction authors from 1939.

Is this part of a larger series of anthologies?

This book is the first volume in a comprehensive series of anthologies curated by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg, each focusing on a specific year in the history of science fiction.

Isaac Asimov presents the great science fiction stories -- Volume 1, 1939

Short Stories Science Fiction

Pages: 432
Published: 1979
Language: English

Synopsis

This anthology, curated by Isaac Asimov, presents a collection of seminal science fiction stories and novelettes from 1939. It features early works from renowned authors such as Robert Bloch, Lester del Rey, A. E. van Vogt, C. L. Moore, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, and Theodore Sturgeon. Readers can explore the foundational narratives that shaped the golden age of science fiction, showcasing diverse themes and imaginative concepts from the genre's formative years.