Beginnings (collection)

Beginnings (collection)

Infobox Book
name = Beginnings
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image_caption = Cover of the first edition
author = Gordon R. Dickson
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country = United States
language = English
series =
genre = Science fiction short stories and poems
publisher = Baen Books
release_date = 1988
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Paperback)
pages = 282 pp
isbn = ISBN 0-671-65429-2
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"Beginnings" is a collection of science fiction stories and poems by Gordon R. Dickson. It was first published by Baen Books in 1988. Most of the stories originally appeared in the magazines "Astounding", "Future", "Analog Science Fiction and Fact", "Fantastic", "Fantasy and Science Fiction", "Galaxy Science Fiction", "Fantastic Universe" and "Worlds of Tomorrow". The poems first appeared in "The Final Encyclopedia".

Contents

* Foreword
* "The Brown Man"
* "Danger—Human!"
* "Cloak and Stagger"
* "Three-Part Puzzle"
* "Seats of Hell"
* "Listen"
* "Soldier, Ask Not"
* "Strictly Confidential"
* "Powerway Emergency"
* "Idiot Solvant"
* "On Messenger Mountain"
* untitled poem

References

*cite web
last = Brown
first = Charles N.
authorlink = Charles N. Brown
coauthors = William G. Contento
title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
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url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/t82.htm#A9827
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accessdate = 2008-01-21


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