The Moment of Eclipse
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| Author | Brian Aldiss |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Faber and Faber |
Publication date | 1970 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) |
| Pages | 215 pp. |
| ISBN | 0-571-09570-4 |
The Moment of Eclipse is a 1970 collection of science fiction short stories written by Brian Aldiss between 1965 and 1970. In 1972, the collection, in its entirety, received the first BSFA Award for short fiction published in 1970-71.[1]
Contents
- Poem at a Lunar Eclipse (poem by Thomas Hardy)
- The Moment of Eclipse (1969)
- The Day We Embarked for Cythera . . . (1970)
- Orgy of the Living and the Dying (1970)
- Super-Toys Last All Summer Long (1969)
- The Village Swindler (1968)
- Down the Up Escalation (1967)
- That Uncomfortable Pause Between Life and Art . . . (1969)
- Confluence (1967)
- Heresies of the Huge God (1966)
- The Circulation of the Blood . . . (1966)
- . . . And the Stagnation of the Heart (1968)
- The Worm That Flies (1968)
- Working in the Spaceship Yards (1969)
- Swastika! (1968)
- Acknowledgements (1969)
References
- Notes
- ^ Clute and Nicholls 1995, p. 11.
- Bibliography
- Clute, John; Peter Nicholls (1993 (2nd ed. 1995)). The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 1386. ISBN 978-0-312-13486-0.
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External links
- The Moment of Eclipse on Brian Aldiss's official site
- The Moment of Eclipse title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database