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Creations: The Quest for Origins in Story and Science
| Author: | Isaac Asimov George Zebrowski Martin H. Greenberg |
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Crown Publishers, 1983 |
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| Book Type: | Anthology |
| Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Contents:
x • Introduction (Creations: The Quest for Origins in Story and Science) • [Asimov's Essays: Others' Work] • essay by Isaac Asimov
3 • Imagine (excerpt from The Listeners) • (1972) • short fiction by James E. Gunn
6 • Genesis 1: 1-19 (excerpt) • short fiction by The Holy Bible
8 • The First One-Hundredth Second (excerpt from The First Three Minutes) • (1976) • essay by Steven Weinberg
20 • Project Genesis • [Ijon Tichy] • (1981) • short story by Stanislaw Lem
30 • The Creator • (1935) • novelette by Clifford D. Simak
54 • Exposures • (1981) • short story by Gregory Benford
67 • The Crucial Asymmetry • [Asimov's Essays: F&SF] • (1981) • essay by Isaac Asimov
81 • The Living Galaxy • (1934) • short story by Laurence Manning
93 • Non-Isotropic • (1978) • short story by Brian W. Aldiss
101 • The Song of Creation • poem by Hindu Rg-Veda
105 • Kindergarten • (1970) • short story by James E. Gunn
108 • The Seesaw • [Weapon Shops of Isher] • (1941) • short story by A. E. van Vogt
126 • Heathen God • (1971) • short story by George Zebrowski
135 • The Sun's Family (excerpt from Broca's Brain) • (1979) • essay by Carl Sagan
147 • Genesis 1:20-25 (excerpt) • short fiction by The Holy Bible
148 • Experiment (excerpt: chapter 38 of 2001: A Space Odyssey) • (1968) • short fiction by Arthur C. Clarke
151 • Seeds of the Dusk • [When Earth Is Old • 1] • (1938) • novelette by Raymond Z. Gallun
177 • The Threat of Creationism • [Asimov's Essays: F&SF] • (1981) • essay by Isaac Asimov
188 • The Cosmic Connection • (1973) • essay by Carl Sagan
195 • Genesis 1:26-31 and Genesis 2:1-25 (excerpt) • short fiction by The Holy Bible
198 • First Person Singular • (1950) • novelette by Eric Frank Russell
237 • The Grisly Folk • (1921) • essay by H. G. Wells
249 • Transfusion • (1959) • novelette by Chad Oliver
286 • The Doctor • (1967) • short story by Theodore L. Thomas
293 • The Ugly Little Boy • (1958) • novelette by Isaac Asimov (variant of Lastborn)
330 • Mine Own Ways • (1960) • short story by Richard McKenna
345 • A Letter from God • (1981) • short story by Ian Watson
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