Walter Miller, Jr.

"Anybody Else Like Me?" (also as "Command Performance") © Galaxy, Nov 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ cool sf story -------------------------------------- "Conditionally Human" (coll) © Ballantine Books, 1962 larger collection: Corgi Books, 1982 (UK) --/ fourth place sf collection --/ wonder award --/ adventure award --/ emotion award This review is based on UK edition - with 6 stories. Great selection from the pulps - and good style / writing. Very satisfying collection, prime stuff. Maybe the best presentation of Miller in adventure mode. review: 30-Jun-06 (read in 1992) -------------------------------------- "The Big Hunger" © Astounding, Oct 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ fourth place sf story --/ wonder award --/ adventure award "Big Joe and the Nth Generation" (also as "It Takes a Thief") © IF, May 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 "Blood Bank" © Astounding, Jun 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ fourth place space sf story --/ wonder award --/ adventure award "A Canticle for Leibowitz" (nv) (also as "The First Canticle") (A Canticle for Leibowitz series) © F&SF, Apr 1955 novel: Lippincott, 1960 --novelette : 1999 Locus All-Time Poll /6 (tie) --novel : 1961 Hugo W --book : 1966 Astounding/Analog All-Time Poll /10 --all time novel : 1975 Locus All-Time Poll /5 --all time sf novel : 1987 Locus All-Time Poll /7 --sf novel: 1998 Locus All-Time Poll /7 --/ fourth place sf novel --/ wonder award --/ style award "Command Performance" (also as "Anybody Else Like Me?") © Galaxy, Nov 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ cool sf story "Crucifixus Etiam" (also as "The Sower Does Not Reap") © Astounding, Feb 1953 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ cool sf story "Dark Benediction" © Fantastic Adventures, Sep 1951 Conditionally Human, 1962 --/ fourth place sf story --/ wonder award --/ adventure award "Death of a Spaceman" (also as "Memento Homo") © Amazing Mar 1954 Amazing Stories, March 1969 --/ cool sf story "Dumb Waiter" © Astounding, April 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ third place sf story --/ wonder award --/ adventure award --/ style award "The Hoofer" © Fantastic Universe, Sep 1955 --/ cool sf story "I, Dreamer" © Amazing Stories, Jun 1953 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ cool sf story "It Takes a Thief" (also as " Big Joe and the Nth Generation") © IF, May 1952 The View from the Stars, 1965 "The Little Creeps" © Amazing Stories, Dec 1951 Fantastic, May 1968 --/ cool sf story "Memento Homo" (also as "Death of a Spaceman") © Amazing Mar 1954 Amazing Stories, March 1969 --/ cool sf story "Please Me Plus Three" © Other Worlds, Aug 1952 "The Reluctant Traitor" © Amazing Stories, Jan 1952 --/ cool sf novella --/ rare find "Secret Of The Death Dome" © Amazing Stories, Jan 1951 Amazing Stories, Jun 1966 --/ cool sf novella --/ wonder award --/ adventure award --/ shock value --/ rare find "Six and Ten Are Johnny" (nv) © Fantastic, Sum 1952 Fantastic, Jan 1966 --/ third place space sf story --/ wonder award --/ adventure award --/ style award --/ idea award --/ rare find "The Soul-Empty Ones" © Astounding, Aug 1951 --/ cool sf novella "The Sower Does Not Reap" (also as "Crucifixus Etiam") © Astounding, Feb 1953 The View from the Stars, 1965 --/ cool sf story "Wolf Pack" © Fantastic, Sep 1953 Fantastic, May 1966 -----------------------------------------------

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