Reach for Tomorrow

Template:Short description Template:Infobox book Reach for Tomorrow is a 1956 collection of science fiction short stories by British writer Arthur C. Clarke. All the stories originally appeared in a number of different publications.

Contents

This collection includes:

• "Preface"
• "Rescue Party"
• "A Walk in the Dark"
• "The Forgotten Enemy"
• "Technical Error"
• "The Parasite"
• "The Fires Within"
• "The Awakening"
• "Trouble With the Natives"
• "The Curse"
• "Time's Arrow"
• "Jupiter Five"
• "The Possessed"

Reception

Galaxy reviewer Floyd C. Gale described the collection as "an excellent cross-section of the art of one of science fiction's foremost exponents."<ref>"Galaxy's 5 Star Shelf", Galaxy Science Fiction, September 1955, p.110</ref> Anthony Boucher, however, characterized most of the shorter pieces as inferior work, excluded from Clarke's previous collection, but praised two (unspecified) novelettes as "uniquely authentic Clarke."<ref>"Recommended Reading," F&SF, July 1956, p.94.</ref>

Sources

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External links

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• Open Library's entry for Reach for Tomorrow

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