Two_Tales_and_Eight_Tomorrows

<i>Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows</i>

Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows

Add article description

Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows is a collection of science fiction stories by American writer Harry Harrison between 1958 and 1965. It was published in 1965 by Victor Gollancz Ltd.

First edition

Contents

The collection includes:

  • Introduction by Brian Aldiss
  • "The Streets of Ashkelon"
  • "Portrait of the Artist"
  • "Rescue Operation"
  • "Captain Bedlam"
  • "Final Encounter"
  • "Unto My Manifold Dooms"
  • "The Pliable Animal"
  • "Captain Honario Harpplayer, R.N."
  • "According to His Abilities"
  • "I Always Do What Teddy Says"

Reception

Dave Pringle reviewed Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows for Imagine magazine, and stated that "These early stories are mostly light and bright, although 'The Streets of Ashkelon' is a memorable alien melodrama on a religious theme."[1]

Reviews

  • Review by W. T. Webb (1965) in Vector 34[2]
  • Review by Nik Morton (1984) in Paperback Inferno, Volume 7, Number 4
  • Review by Andy Sawyer (1987) in Paperback Inferno, #66

References

  1. [1]
    Pringle, Dave (October 1983). "Book Review". Imagine (review) (7). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd.: 37.
  2. [2]
    "Title: Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows".


Stub icon

This article about a science fiction book is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Share this article:

This article uses material from the Wikipedia article Two_Tales_and_Eight_Tomorrows, and is written by contributors. Text is available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 International License; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.