The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 2
The SFWA Grand Masters, Volume 2 is an anthology of science fiction short works edited by Frederik Pohl. It was first published in hardcover by Tor Books in April 2000, and in trade paperback by the same publisher in April 2001. It has been translated into Italian.
The book collects twenty-three novellas, novelettes, short stories and essays by Andre Norton, Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov, Alfred Bester and Ray Bradbury, the sixth through tenth SFWA Grand Masters named by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America between 1984 and 1989, together with a general introduction and introductions and recommended reading lists for each Grand Master by the editor.
Contents
- "Introduction"
- "Andre Norton"
- *"Recommended Reading by Andre Norton"
- *"Mousetrap"
- *"Were-Wrath"
- *"All Cats Are Gray"
- *"Serpent's Tooth"
- "Arthur C. Clarke b. 1917"
- *"Recommended Reading by Arthur C. Clarke"
- *"Rescue Party"
- *"The Secret"
- *"Reunion"
- *"The Star"
- *"A Meeting with Medusa"
- "Isaac Asimov 1920-1992"
- *"Recommended Reading by Isaac Asimov"
- *"The Last Question"
- *"It's Such a Beautiful Day"
- *"Strikebreaker"
- *"The Martian Way"
- "Alfred Bester 1913-1987"
- *"Recommended Reading by Alfred Bester"
- *"Disappearing Act"
- *"Fondly Fahrenheit"
- *"Comment on Fondly Fahrenheit"
- *"The Four-Hour Fugue"
- *"Hobson's Choice"
- "Ray Bradbury b. 1920"
- *"Recommended Reading by Ray Bradbury"
- *"The City"
- *"The Million-Year Picnic"
- *"All Summer in a Day"
- *"There Will Come Soft Rains"
- *"The Affluence of Despair"