Red star tales : a century of Russian and Soviet science fiction

Red star tales : a century of Russian and Soviet science fiction / Yvonne Howell, editor ; Anne O. Fisher, translation editor.

Other author/creator	Howell, Yvonne, editor.
Other author/creator	Fisher, Anne O. editor.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Montpelier, VT : Russian Life Books, [2015]
Copyright Notice	©2015
Description	463 pages ; 21 cm
Subject(s)	Science fiction, Russian--20th century --Translations into English. Short stories, Russian--20th century --Translations into English.

Contents	Introduction / Yvonne Howell -- Authors & translators -- Red star rising. Karazin : meteorologist or meteorurge? / Nikolai F. Fyodorov ; On the moon / Konstantin Tsiolkovsky ; Rebellion of the machines / Valery Bryusov ; One evening in 2217 / Nikolai Fyodorov ; Mutiny of the machines / Valery Bryusov -- Red star in retrograde. Professor Dowell's head / Alexander Belyaev ; The lunar bomb / Andrei Platonov ; Rays of life / Yuri Dolgushin ; The Nur-i-Desht Observatory / Ivan Yefremov ; Explosion / Alexander Kazantsev -- Red star reforming. The spontaneous reflex / Arkady and Boris Strugatsky ; Soda-sun / Mikhail Ancharov ; The exam / Sergei Drugal ; Mixed up / Vladimir Savchenko ; Jubilee-200 / Kir Bulychev ; Those burdened by evil / Arkady and Boris Strugatsky ; Doorinda / Daliya Truskinovskaya ; My dad's an antibiotic / Sergei Lukyanenko.
Abstract	"For over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world's largest country has been beyond the reach of Western readers. This new collection aims to change that, bringing a large body of influential works into the English orbit."--P. [4] of cover.
General note	Translated from the Russian.
LCCN	2015953223
ISBN	9781880100387
ISBN	188010038X

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PG3286 .R44 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold