Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy & Science Fiction The first time in a science fiction and fantasy collection that the Jewish Peopleβand the richness of their particular points of viewβappear without a mask. A showpiece of Jewish wit, culture, and lore, blending humor and sadness, cy
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β Scribed by Dann, Jack (Editor)
- Book ID
- 107712759
- Publisher
- Jewish Lights Pub
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Series
- Wandering Stars 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1580230636
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β¦ Synopsis
More Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Outstanding Stories of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction
A stellar collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy. Trouble with mothers; invading aliens and demons; the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah ... all these phenomena and more are tackled in these tales from a creative group of extraordinary writers. We go to the edges of the universe, finding humor, pain and humanity in the unlikeliest of places and situations. Filled with wit, vigor and sharp insight, this is a fantastic feast for the imagination that will intrigue and delight everyone who picks it up.
**Contents**
Β
ISAAC ASIMOV
Introduction The Hebrew Source
PHYLLIS GOTLIEB
Tauf Aleph
BARRY N. MALZBERG
Leviticus: In the Ark
HORACE L. GOLD
Warm, Dark Places
MEL GILDEN
A Lamed Wufnik
BARRY N. MALZBERG
Isaiah
HARVEY JACOBS
Dress Rehearsal
HUGH NISSENSON
Forcing the End
ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER
The Last Demon
JOE W. HALDEMAN
The Mazel Tov Revolution
HOWARD SCHWARTZ
The Celestial Orchestra
JACK DANN
Camps
HARLAN ELLISON
Mom
GARDNER DOZOIS
Disciples
A stellar collection of Jewish science fiction and fantasy. Trouble with mothers; invading aliens and demons; the arrival of the long-awaited Messiah ... all these phenomena and more are tackled in these tales from a creative group of extraordinary writers. We go to the edges of the universe, finding humor, pain and humanity in the unlikeliest of places and situations. Filled with wit, vigor and sharp insight, this is a fantastic feast for the imagination that will intrigue and delight everyone who picks it up.
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