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  | | Scanners and Others Three Science Fiction Stories by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 74 Pages, Published 2010 by Wildside Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55742-120-3, ISBN: 1-55742-120-X "This volume collects three of Cordwainer Smith's finest tales: "Scanners Live in Vain," "The Game of Rat and Dragon," and "Mark Elf." Cordwainer Smith was the pseudonym used by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger (1913-1966) for his science fiction works. Linebarger was a noted East Asia scholar and expert in psychological warfare. Linebarger also employed the literary pseudonyms "Carmichael Smith" (for his political thriller Atomsk), "Anth ..." |
 | | Norstrilia by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2019 by Phoenix Pick ISBN-13: 978-1-61242-216-9, ISBN: 1-61242-216-0 "Welcome to Old North Australia, or Norstrilia, the only planet that has "stroon," a substance that indefinitely delays aging in humans. Stroon is cultivated from huge, deformed sheep farmed by the wealthiest estate owners to ever exist in all of humanity's existence. *** Rod McBan is the last of one of the oldest and most honorable families on Norstrilia. But he himself has shortcomings that would normally have led to his death under ..." |
 | | When the People Fell by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2007 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-2146-4, ISBN: 1-4165-2146-1 "A sweeping saga of the centuries to come, from the new dark age that followed a global war, to the new civilization that arose from the ashes to colonize the stars. At first, the colonists use ships with gigantic sails, cruising on the waves of starlight, their captains having to become something part human and part machine; then later moving by planoforming ships which travel faster than light, but must defend themselves against the ma ..." |
 | | Norstrilia by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2003 by I Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7434-5834-4, ISBN: 0-7434-5834-6 "This is the only novel Cordwainer Smith ever wrote during his distinguished career. It tells the story of a boy form the planet Old North Australia (where rich, simple farmers grow the immortality drug Stroon), how he bought Old Earth, and how his visit to Earth changed both him and Earth itself."Vividly drawn and wonderfully suggestive...confirms that Cordwainer Smith was one of science fiction's most original writers." -- "Science Fic ..." |
 | | Quest of the Three Worlds by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 1978 by Del Rey ISBN-13: 978-0-345-27715-2, ISBN: 0-345-27715-5 "Essef - The Gem Planet, the Storm Planet, the Sand Planet... one of these three marvel worlds held the secret Casher O'Neill sought. Casher had wandered the inhabited galaxy seeking justice, seeking the cosmic power that would enable him to return to his home world and overthrow its usurper. But in the search he found much more than he had sought, for there were things more incredible among the stars than he had dreamed of." |
 | | The Underpeople by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1975 by Sphere ISBN-13: 978-0-7221-7941-3, ISBN: 0-7221-7941-3 |
 | | Norstrilia (S.F. Masterworks) by Cordwainer Smith, Howard Hughes Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Gollancz ISBN-13: 978-1-4732-1253-4, ISBN: 1-4732-1253-7 "This is the only novel Cordwainer Smith ever wrote during his distinguished career. It tells the story of a boy form the planet Old North Australia (where rich, simple farmers grow the immortality drug Stroon), how he bought Old Earth, and how his visit to Earth changed both him and Earth itself."Vividly drawn and wonderfully suggestive...confirms that Cordwainer Smith was one of science fiction's most original writers." -- "Science Fic ..." |
 | | When the People Fell(Reprint) by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 848 Pages, Published 2012 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-1-4516-3829-5, ISBN: 1-4516-3829-9 "Massive collection of visionary science fiction set in a future of advanced superscience of epic scope by a legendary SF master: part two of the collected works of Cordwainer Smith begun with We the Underpeople.A sweeping saga of the centuries to come, from the new dark age that followed a global war, to the new civilization that arose from the ashes to colonize the stars. At first, the colonists use ships with gigantic sails, cruising ..." |
 | | We the Underpeople(8th Edition) by Cordwainer Smith, Hank Davis, Robert Silverberg Paperback, 619 Pages, Published 2008 by Baen ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-5567-4, ISBN: 1-4165-5567-6 " In a far-flung future, planoforming ships knit together a galaxy ruled from Earth by the ruthless benevolence of the mysterious Lords of the Instrumentality, who presided over a utopia without death, danger—or freedom. The Underpeople, humanlike beings created from animals to do the work of utopia, had no rights, and could be disposed of at the whim of a human. But they had become more humanlike than their creators, and their leader, t ..." |
 | | The Best of Cordwainer Smith by Cordwainer Smith, J. J. Pierce Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2017 by Phoenix Pick ISBN-13: 978-1-61242-360-9, ISBN: 1-61242-360-4 ""No one ever wrote like Smith, with his special blend of intense myth-making and rich invention!"—Publishers Weekly Cordwainer Smith was one of the original visionaries to think of humanity in terms of thousands of years in the future, spread out across the universe. This brilliant collection, often cited as the first of its kind, explores fundamental questions about ourselves and our treatment of the universe (and other beings) around ..." |
 | | Under Old Earth and other explorations by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 187 Pages, Published 1970 by Panther ISBN-13: 978-0-586-03302-9, ISBN: 0-586-03302-5 "The first book-length collection of Smith's short fiction, edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Cheetham. CONTENTS: The Game of Rat and Dragon; On the Sand Planet; Under Old Earth; Alpha Ralpha Boulevard; The Ballad of Lost C'mell; The Crime and the Glory of Commander Suzdal; A Planet Named Shayol; 188 pages." |
 | | Isaac Asimov Presents The Great Science Fiction Stories #20(1st Edition) (1958) by Martin H., Poul Anderson, Brian W. Aldiss, Robert Silverberg, Robert Sheckley, Avram Davidson, C. M. Kornbluth, Cordwainer Smith, Rog Phillips, Isaac Asimov, James E. Gunn, Clifford D. Simak, Martin Harry Greenberg, Robin Hidden, Fredric Brown, Lester Del Rey, John R. Pierce, Cleve Cartmill, Leigh Brackett, Theodore Sturgeon Paperback, 351 Pages, Published 1990 by Daw Books Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-88677-405-9, ISBN: 0-88677-405-5 "A collection of some of the greatest science fiction tales features Fred Saberhagen's "Berserker" series, John Brunner's "The Totally Rich," and other tales. Reprint." |
 | | Norstrilia(Updated) by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1988 by Gollancz ISBN-13: 978-0-575-04166-0, ISBN: 0-575-04166-8 |
 | | Quest of The Three Worlds(Reprint) by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1986 by Del Rey ISBN-13: 978-0-345-32931-8, ISBN: 0-345-32931-7 "The Gem Planet, the Storm Planet, the Sand Planet...one of these marvel worlds held the secret Casher O'Neill sought. Casher had wandered the inhabited the galaxy seeking justice, seeking the cosmic power that would enable him to return to his home world and overthrow its usurper. But in the search he found much more incredible among the stars than he had dreamed of." |
 | | The Planet Buyer(3rd Edition) by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 1975 by Pyramid Books ISBN-13: 978-0-515-03969-6, ISBN: 0-515-03969-1 |
 | | Concordance to Cordwainer Smith(3rd Edition) by Anthony R. Lewis, Tony Lewis, Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2000 by Nesfa Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-886778-25-2, ISBN: 1-886778-25-6 "Cordwainer Smith's universe of the Instrumentality is one of the most complex, beautiful and fascinating every created. The Concordance to Cordwainer Smith lists and identifies all the people, places, and things in his huge future history. Where known, the origin of the name, place, or thing is given. Many previously unknown references have been added as well as entries from the revised version of "War No. 81- Q.". The book also inc ..." |
 | | Norstrilia (Paperback) by Cordwainer Smith Softcover, Published 2024 by Caezik Sf & Fantasy ISBN-13: 978-1-64710-097-1, ISBN: 1-64710-097-6 |
 | | You Will Never Be the Same by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-976980-70-1, ISBN: 1-976980-70-4 "Cordwainer Smith had a vision of the future that created a legen in his lifetime--the universe of the Instrumentality of Man, of Norstrilia, of the Underpeople and their heroine C'Mell, of the Scanners – a vision shot through with the truth of poetry and prophecy. This classic collection includes such famous stories as "The Lady Who Sailed The Soul," "The Game of Rat and Dragon," "Alpha Ralpha Boulevard," and "Scanners Live in Vain" – l ..." |
 | | Atomsk A Novel of Suspense by Cordwainer Smith Paperback, 129 Pages, Published 2018 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-980575-59-7, ISBN: 1-980575-59-2 "Atomsk, first published in 1949, is a Cold War spy novel by "Carmichael Smith", one of several pseudonyms used by Paul Linebarger, who wrote fiction most prolifically as Cordwainer Smith. Written two years after Winston Churchill's Sinews of Peace address, Atomsk is the first espionage novel of the Cold War, inaugurating a genre exemplified by such writers as Ian Fleming and John Le Carré." |
 | | 2A(Unabridged) The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two-A: The Greatest Science Fiction Novellas of All Time Chosen by the Members of The Science Fiction Writers of America by H. G. Wells, Poul Anderson, John W. Campbell, Lester Del Rey, Robert A. Heinlein, C. M. Kornbluth, Henry Kuttner, C. L. Moore, Eric Frank Russell, Cordwainer Smith, Theodore Sturgeon, Jack Williamson, Ben Bova Cd, 1 Pages, Published 2018 by Blackstone Audio, Inc. Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Sacd, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5384-3982-1, ISBN: 1-5384-3982-4 "[This is Volume 2-A] [Read by Michael David Axtell, L. J. Ganser, Chris Andrew Ciulla, Mark Boyett, Graham Halstead, Oliver Wyman, Kevin T. Collins, Cary Hite, Josh Hurley, Tim Gerard Reynolds, Roger Clark and Fred Berman] Eleven essential classics in one volume. This volume is the definitive collection of the best science fiction novellas published between 1929 and 1964, containing eleven great classics. No anthology better captures th ..." |
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