New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. A collection of essays, excerpts & short fiction designed for use in the college classroom or to give an overview of the development of the science fiction genre & its literary criticism. Contributors include Hawthorne, Vonnegut, Heinlein, Asimov, H. G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke, Susan Sontag , Kenneth Koch, Zelasny and many others. Suggestions for further reading, 345p. ISBN:. ISBN: 0-155786504.