by Ben Bova
First published 1973
Humanity's brightest minds push boundaries in this essential sci-fi anthology. From Asimov's gripping tale of Martian colonists to Forster's chilling vision of a machine-run society, these stories captivate with their inventive premises and emotional punch. Readers will be transported to far-future frontiers, confronted with technological terrors, and surprised by poignant twists. At the heart of each tale lies the timeless question: what does it mean to be human?
Genres: fiction, short-stories, science-fiction
Vibes: emotional, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, what-does-it-mean-to-be-human
Setting: Mars
Period: Future
559 pages · Mass Market Paperback · Avon Books