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This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas published between 1929 and 1964, containing 11 great classics. No anthology better captures the birth of science fiction as a literary field. Published in 1973 to honor stories that had appeared before the institution of the Nebula Awards, The Science Fiction Hall of Fame introduced tens of thousands to the wonders of science fiction and was a favorite of libraries across the country.

An alien lands on Earth and only talks to one woman. And she's not revealing what she heard. Based on a story by Theodore Sturgeon, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on January 9, 1957.

At a way-station for space colonists, a man whose job it is to match couples for the long journey instead finds himself falling in love. Based on a story by Theodore Sturgeon, this episode of X Minus One originally aired on July 24, 1956.

Pour Tousseul, idiot congénital et analphabète, la vie n'est qu'une fuite éperdue loin du regard des hommes. Il ne s'arrête que pour mendier ou dérober de la nourriture, avant de trouver un jour refuge au cœur de la forêt. C'est là qu'il va construire la plus étonnante famille qui se puisse imaginer, avec un groupe d'enfants aux dons étranges. Janie, et son formidable pouvoir de télékinésie ; les jumelles Bonnie et Beany, qui apparaissent et disparaissent à volonté ; bébé surtout, atteint de trisomie mais véritable génie.

Battu et martyrisé par ses parents adoptifs, renvoyé de l'école, Horty, huit ans, fuit le foyer familial. Le jeune garçon trouve refuge au sein d'un cirque ambulant où il devient le partenaire de deux jeunes naines, Zena et Bunny. Horty trouve une certaine sérénité au sein de la troupe mais se voit très vite confronté à d'étranges phénomènes. Pourquoi le cirque tout entier tremble-t-il devant son féroce directeur, surnommé "le Cannibale", et sa mystérieuse collection de cristaux qui gémissent la nuit ? Zena connaît la vérité, elle sait depuis toujours que Horty et le Cannibale sont étroitement liés et que leur affrontement est inévitable.

X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.

X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.

X Minus One premiered in April 1955 on NBC and ran until January 1958. Like its predecessor series, Dimension X, X Minus One featured stories by the greatest names in modern science fiction: Ray Bradbury, Robert Heinlein, Clifford Simak, Robert Bloch, and many more.

Pour Tousseul, idiot congénital et analphabète, la vie n’est qu’une fuite éperdue loin du regard des hommes. Il ne s’arrête que pour mendier ou dérober de la nourriture, avant de trouver un jour refuge au coeur de la forêt. C’est là qu’il va construire la plus étonnante famille qui se puisse imaginer, avec un groupe d’enfants aux dons étranges. Janie, et son formidable pouvoir de télékinésie ; les jumelles Bonnie et Beany, qui apparaissent et disparaissent à volonté ; bébé surtout, atteint de trisomie mais véritable génie. Et Gerry enfin, le télépathe plein de fureur.

Battu et martyrisé par ses parents adoptifs, renvoyé de l’école, Horty, huit ans, fuit le foyer familial. Le jeune garçon trouve refuge au sein d’un cirque ambulant, un endroit énigmatique où il devient le partenaire de deux jeunes naines, Zena et Bunny... Horty trouve de l’amitié et une certaine sérénité au sein de la troupe, mais se voit très vite confronté à d’étranges phénomènes.

Charlie Johns has been snatched from his home on Earth and delivered to the strange future world of Ledom. Technology has triumphed over hunger, overpopulation, pollution, and even time and space. But there is a change Charlie finds even more shocking: Gender is a thing of the past. Gone are the tensions between male and female. Gone is the human preoccupation with sex.

Though only eight years old, little Horton "Horty" Bluett has known a lifetime of sadness. Tormented and abused by his adoptive family, he's had enough - and with a beloved broken toy he calls "Junky" as his sole companion, the desperate little boy runs away to join a carnival. There, among the fortune tellers, fire-eaters, sideshow freaks, and assorted "strange people", Horty hopes to find acceptance and, at long last, a real home. But disgraced Doctor Pierre "Maneater" Monetre's traveling show is no ordinary entertainment, and its performers are not what they appear to be.

At the height of an unnamed war, a soldier is confined for striking an officer. Referred to as George Smith in official papers and records, the prisoner comes under the observation of Army psychiatrist Philip Outerbridge, who asks the young man to put his story down on paper. The result is a shocking tale of abuse, violence, and twisted love, a personal history as dark and troubling as any the doctor has ever encountered. Believing the patient to be dangerously psychotic, Dr. Outerbridge must dig deeper into his psyche.

Drunk, angry, abusive, and pathetic, Dan Gurlick exists at the very lowest level of human civilization, sleeping in junkyard cars and scrounging through garbage cans for his dinner. But his last rotting meal contains something unexpected: a spore that originated from a galaxy many light-years away. First, Dan eats the spore, then, the spore eats Dan; and the homeless alcoholic becomes a host for the Medusa. An insatiable alien hive mind, the Medusa has already consumed the life forms of a billion planets. Now, it hungers for the dominant species of Earth.

Individually, they are a seemingly simpleminded young man living in the woods who can read the thoughts of others, a runaway girl with telekinetic powers, twin girls who can barely speak but can teleport across great distances, and an infant with a mind like a supercomputer. Together, they are the Gestalt—a single extraordinary being comprised of remarkable parts—although an essential piece may be missing . . . But are they the next stage in human development or harbingers of the end of civilization? The answer may come when they are joined by Gerry.