- American Science fiction, Science fiction, Short stories
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Classical in form, cool, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Conklin, Groff
- First published
- 1948
- Pages
- 517
- Publisher
- Bonanza Books, Berkley Pub. Corp., Distributed by Crown
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780517306185
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Edward Groff Conklin was born in New Jersey. He graduated from Columbia University in 1927. He was a leading science fiction anthologist, having edited 41 anthologies of science fiction. He also wrote books on home improvement and was a freelance writer on scientific subjects. From 1950 to 1955, he was the book critic for Galaxy Science Fiction.
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