Memories of the Space Age
Dust-jacket illustration, Europe after the Rain, by Max Ernst for Memories of the Space Age | |
Author | J.G. Ballard |
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Illustrator | Jeffrey K. Potter |
Cover artist | Max Ernst |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Science fiction short stories |
Publisher | Arkham House |
Publication date | 1988 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 216 pp |
ISBN | 0-87054-157-9 |
OCLC | 17954351 |
823/.914 19 | |
LC Class | PR6052.A46 M46 1988 |
Memories of the Space Age is a collection of Science fiction stories by author J.G. Ballard. It was released in 1988 by Arkham House. It was published in an edition of 4,903 copies and was the author's first book published by Arkham House. The stories, set at Cape Canaveral, originally appeared in the magazines Ambit, Fantastic Stories, Fantasy and Science Fiction, Interzone, New Worlds and Playboy.
Contents
Memories of the Space Age contains the following stories:
- "The Cage of Sand"
- "A Question of Re-entry"
- "The Dead Astronaut"
- "My Dream of Flying to Wake Island"
- "News from the Sun"
- "Memories of the Space Age"
- "Myths of the Near Future"
- "The Man Who Walked on the Moon"
References
- Jaffery, Sheldon (1989). The Arkham House Companion. Mercer Island, WA: Starmont House, Inc. p. 143. ISBN 1-55742-005-X.
- Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 57.
- Joshi, S.T. (1999). Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography. Sauk City, WI: Arkham House. p. 158. ISBN 0-87054-176-5.
- Nielsen, Leon (2004). Arkham House Books: A Collector's Guide. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. pp. 134–135. ISBN 0-7864-1785-4.
- Rossi, Umberto, 2009. "A Little Something about Dead Astronauts”, Science-Fiction Studies, #107, 36:1 (March), pp. 101–120.
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