Another Round at the Spaceport Bar
 Cover of first edition | |
| Author | edited by George H. Scithers and Darrell Schweitzer |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Doug Beekman |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction short stories |
| Publisher | Avon Books |
Publication date | 1987 |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | viii, 248 pp. |
| ISBN | 0-380-75650-1 |
| Preceded by | Tales from the Spaceport Bar |
Another Round at the Spaceport Bar is an anthology of science fiction club tales edited by George H. Scithers and Darrell Schweitzer. It was first published in paperback by Avon Books in April 1989. The first British edition was issued in paperback by New English Library in January 1992.[1]
Summary[edit]
The book collects eighteen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, with an introduction by W. T. Quick.
Contents[edit]
- "Introduction: 'In Vino Veritas?'" (W. T. Quick)
- "The Far King" (Richard Wilson)
- "The Altar at Midnight" (C. M. Kornbluth)
- "Princess" (Morgan Llywelyn)
- "The Subject Is Closed" (Larry Niven)
- "The Persecutor's Tale" (John M. Ford)
- "Longshot" (Jack C. Haldeman II)
- "Finnegan's" (W. T. Quick)
- "The Oldest Soldier" (Fritz Leiber)
- "The Ultimate Crime" (Isaac Asimov)
- "—All You Zombies—" (Robert A. Heinlein)
- "The Immortal Bard" (Isaac Asimov)
- "Anyone Here from Utah?" (Michael Swanwick)
- "Cold Victory" (Poul Anderson)
- "C.O.D." (Jonathan Milos)
- "Pennies from Hell" (Darrell Schweitzer)
- "Not Polluted Enough" (George H. Scithers)
- "Well Bottled at Slab's" (John Gregory Betancourt)
- "The Three Sailors' Gambit" (Lord Dunsany)
Reception[edit]
The anthology was reviewed by Brian Magorrian in Paperback Inferno no. 78, 1989, Jon Wallace in Paperback Inferno no. 95, 1992, and Keith Freeman in Vector no. 166, 1992.[1]
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b Another Round at the Spaceport Bar title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database