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| name = Women of Wonder | |||
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| image = [[File:Sargent-WOW-1.jpg|175px]] | |||
| image_caption = Cover | |||
| author = [[Pamela Sargent]] | |||
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| country = United States | |||
| language = English | |||
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| genre = Science Fiction Anthology | |||
| publisher = Vintage Books | |||
| release_date = 1974 | |||
| media_type = Print Hardcover & Paperback) | |||
| pages = lxiv + 285 pp | |||
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| preceded_by = | |||
| followed_by = [[More Women of Wonder]] | |||
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'''Women of Wonder: Science Fiction Stories by Women about Women''' is an influential 1974 anthology edited by [[Pamela Sargent]]. | '''Women of Wonder: Science Fiction Stories by Women about Women''' is an influential 1974 anthology edited by [[Pamela Sargent]]. | ||
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It was the first of three books in the [[Women of Wonder series]], which were later repacked and edited into two revised volumes. | It was the first of three books in the [[Women of Wonder series]], which were later repacked and edited into two revised volumes. | ||
Retrospective [[James Tiptree, Jr. Award]] shortlist. | |||
==Editions== | ==Editions== | ||
* 1974: Vintage Books (Random House), New York, 1974 | * 1974: Vintage Books (Random House), New York, 1974 | ||
* 1975: Vintage Books (US, trade) | |||
* 1975: ''Femmes et Merveilles'', Editions Deno'l (France, paper) | |||
* 1977: ''Mujeres y Maravillas'', Editorial Bruguera (Spain, paper) | |||
* 1978: Penguin, England (paper) | |||
* 1979: ''Donne del Futuro'', Savelli (Italy, paper) | |||
* 1980: ''Vrouwen in Wonderland'', Uitgeverij de Arbeiderspers (the Netherlands) | |||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
* "Introduction: Women and Science Fiction" by Pamela Sargent, | * "Introduction: Women and Science Fiction" by Pamela Sargent, | ||
*"The Child Reams" by Sonya Dorman, | *"[[The Child Reams]]" by [[Sonya Dorman]], | ||
*"That Only a Mother" by Judith Merril, | *"[[That Only a Mother]]" by [[Judith Merril]], | ||
*"Contagion" by Katharine MacLean, | *"[[Contagion]]" by [[Katharine MacLean]], | ||
*"The Wind People" by Marion Zimmer Bradley, | *"[[The Wind People]]" by [[Marion Zimmer Bradley]], | ||
*"The Ship Who Sang" by Anne McCaffrey, | *"[[The Ship Who Sang]]" by [[Anne McCaffrey]], | ||
*"When I Was Miss Dow" by Sonya Dorman, | *"[[When I Was Miss Dow]]" by [[Sonya Dorman]], | ||
*"The Food Farm" by Kit Reed, | *"[[The Food Farm]]" by [[Kit Reed]], | ||
*"Baby, You Were Great" by Kate Wilhelm, | *"[[Baby, You Were Great]]" by [[Kate Wilhelm]], | ||
*"Sex and/or Mr. Morrison" by Carol Emshwiller, | *"[[Sex and/or Mr. Morrison]]" by [[Carol Emshwiller]], | ||
*"Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" by Ursula K. Le Guin, | *"[[Vaster Than Empires and More Slow]]" by [[Ursula K. Le Guin]], | ||
*"False Dawn" by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, | *"[[False Dawn]]" by [[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro]], | ||
*"Nobody's Home" by Joanna Russ, and | *"[[Nobody's Home]]" by [[Joanna Russ]], and | ||
*"Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" by Vonda N. McIntyre. | *"[[Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand]]" by [[Vonda N. McIntyre]]. | ||
[[ | [[category:Anthologies of women writers]] | ||
[[ | [[category:Works featuring female protagonists]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:32, 12 January 2012
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| Cover | |
| Author | Pamela Sargent |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Science Fiction Anthology |
| Publisher | Vintage Books |
| Released | 1974 |
| Media type | Print Hardcover & Paperback) |
| Pages | lxiv + 285 pp |
| Followed by | More Women of Wonder |
Women of Wonder: Science Fiction Stories by Women about Women is an influential 1974 anthology edited by Pamela Sargent.
"Science fiction stories by women about women"
It was the first of three books in the Women of Wonder series, which were later repacked and edited into two revised volumes.
Retrospective James Tiptree, Jr. Award shortlist.
Editions
- 1974: Vintage Books (Random House), New York, 1974
- 1975: Vintage Books (US, trade)
- 1975: Femmes et Merveilles, Editions Deno'l (France, paper)
- 1977: Mujeres y Maravillas, Editorial Bruguera (Spain, paper)
- 1978: Penguin, England (paper)
- 1979: Donne del Futuro, Savelli (Italy, paper)
- 1980: Vrouwen in Wonderland, Uitgeverij de Arbeiderspers (the Netherlands)
Contents
- "Introduction: Women and Science Fiction" by Pamela Sargent,
- "The Child Reams" by Sonya Dorman,
- "That Only a Mother" by Judith Merril,
- "Contagion" by Katharine MacLean,
- "The Wind People" by Marion Zimmer Bradley,
- "The Ship Who Sang" by Anne McCaffrey,
- "When I Was Miss Dow" by Sonya Dorman,
- "The Food Farm" by Kit Reed,
- "Baby, You Were Great" by Kate Wilhelm,
- "Sex and/or Mr. Morrison" by Carol Emshwiller,
- "Vaster Than Empires and More Slow" by Ursula K. Le Guin,
- "False Dawn" by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro,
- "Nobody's Home" by Joanna Russ, and
- "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" by Vonda N. McIntyre.