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Nova 1

Pages
190
Published
1970
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection brings together a diverse range of science fiction stories from acclaimed authors. Explore different worlds and ideas through these varied tales. It's a great entry point for fans of classic sci-fi.

Characters

All characters in Nova 1

Frequently asked questions

  • Is this book part of a series?

    This is the first volume in a four-part anthology series edited by Harry Harrison that showcases original science fiction stories.

  • What is the significance of this anthology's publication?

    It was one of three original science fiction anthology series to debut in 1970 and notably stands out as the only one of those three to be released in a hardcover edition.

  • Does the editor provide any specific perspective on the genre in this collection?

    In the introduction, Harry Harrison explicitly argues against the idea that science fiction originated with gothic novels or ancient writers, instead positioning H.G. Wells as the true starting point for the genre.