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Foundation [#11/12, March 1977] ed. Peter Nicholls (The Science Fiction Foundation, 200pp, A5) Subtitled “The Review of Science Fiction”. 5 · Editorial · Peter Nicholls · ed 15 · Aliens for Neighbours: A Reassessment of Clifford D. Simak · David Pringle · ar [Clifford D. Simak] 29 · The Profession of Science Fiction: XII: Mysterious Islands · Fritz Leiber · ar 39 · H.G. Wells’ First Russian Admirer · Leland Fetzer · ar [Alexander Kuprin; H. G. Wells] 48 · Review Section (No. 11) · [Various] · rc _48 · City of the Chasch, by Jack Vance · Mark Adlard · br _48 · Servants of the Wankh, by Jack Vance · Mark Adlard · br _48 · The Dirdir, by Jack Vance · Mark Adlard · br _48 · The Pnume, by Jack Vance · Mark Adlard · br _53 · The Space Machine, by Christopher Priest; Faber and Faber, 1976, 0-571-10931-4, £3.50, 363pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _55 · The Custodians, by Richard Cowper; Gollancz, 1976, 0-575-02096-2, £3.40, 191pp · Leonard Isaacs · br _55 · No Direction Home, by Norman Spinrad; Millington, 1976, 0-86000-054-0, £3.50, 238pp · Leonard Isaacs · br _60 · H.G. Wells: Early Writings in Science and Science Fiction, by Robert M. Philmus, David Y. Hughes & H.G. Wells · Roger Bowen · br _62 · Maxwell’s Demon, by Martin Sherwood; NEL, 1976, 0-450-02857-7, £3.50, 172pp · George Turner · br _64 · Wandering Stars, by Jack Dann; Woburn Press, 1975, 0-7130-0141-0, £3.50, 240pp · John Sladek · br _65 · The Green Isle of the Great Deep, by Neil M. Gunn; Souvenir Press, 1975, 0-285-62202-1, £1.00 · George Hay · br _67 · Beyond Tomorrow, by Lee Harding; Wren, 1976, 0-85885-169-5, 320pp · George Turner · br _70 · The Shockwave Rider, by John Brunner · David Berry · br _70 · The Ecospasm Report, by Alvin Toffler · David Berry · br _75 · The Garments of Caean, by Barrington J. Bayley; Doubleday, 1976, 0-385-04397-X, $5.95, 189pp · Angus M. Taylor · br _78 · Wooden Centauri, by Paul Drennan; The Elmfield Press, 1975, 0-7057-0043-7, £4.50, 224pp · Colin Lester · br _79 · Patron of the Arts, by William Rotsler; The Elmfield Press, 1976, 0-7057-0062-3, £4.50, 210pp · Colin Lester · br _81 · The Fantastic Pulps, by Peter Haining; Gollancz, 1975, 0-575-02000-8, £4.50, 418pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _83 · The Cyberiad, by Stanislaus Lem; Secker & Warburg, 1975, 0-436-24420-9, £3.90, 295pp · David I. Masson · br _83 · The Futurological Congress, by Stanislaus Lem; Secker & Warburg, 1975, 0-436-24419-5, £2.90, 149pp · David I. Masson · br _86 · The Deep, by John Crowley; Doubleday, 1975, 0-385-09098-6, $5.95, 180pp · Ian Watson · br _88 · All Times Possible, by Gordon Eklund; DAW, 1974, 95¢, 191pp · Angus M. Taylor · br _90 · The Giants, by J.-M. G. Le Clézio; Jonathan Cape, 1975, 0-224-01151-0, £5.95, 316pp · Pauline Jones · br _93 · The Malacia Tapestry, by Brian W. Aldiss · David Pringle · br _96 · Irrational Numbers, by George Alec Effinger; Doubleday, 1976, 0-385-11189-4, $5.95, 174pp · David Pringle · br _99 · High-Rise, by J.G. Ballard; Jonathan Cape, 1975, 0-224-01168-5, £2.95, 204pp · Brian M. Stableford · br 101 · Publishers’ Pantheons · Peter Nicholls · ar 106 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _106 · [letter] · Brian Ash · lt [Douglas Barbour] _107 · [letter] · Brian Stableford · lt _109 · [letter] · Franz Rottensteiner · lt _110 · [letter] · Christopher D. Evans · lt _111 · [letter] · Arthur C. Clarke · lt _111 · [letter] · I. E. West · lt _112 · [letter] · H. H. Lovell · lt _112 · [letter] · Willis E. McNelly · lt 113 · The Double-Edged Sword Meets the Socio-Economic Root · Angus M. Taylor · ar 119 · The Golden Bough and the Incorporations of Magic in Science Fiction · Tom Shippey · ar 135 · Insoluble Problems: Barry Malzberg’s Career in Science Fiction · Brian M. Stableford · ar [Barry Malzberg] 142 · A Rose Is a Rose Is a Rose:...In Search of Roger Zelazny · Richard Cowper · ar [Roger Zelazny] 148 · Review Section (No. 12) · [Various] · rc _148 · The Hand of Oberon, by Roger Zelazny · Brian M. Stableford · br _148 · Bridge of Ashes, by Roger Zelazny · Brian M. Stableford · br _151 · Scop, by Barry N. Malzberg; Pyramid, 1976, 0-515-03895-4, $1.25, 128pp · Andrew Tidmarsh · br _154 · The Hospital Ship, by Martin Bax; Jonathan Cape, 1976, 0-224-01255-X, £3.95, 223pp · Pauline Jones · br _158 · The Hollow Lands, by Michael Moorcock; Mayflower, 1975, 0-583-12104-7, 50p, 180pp · Tom Shippey · br _158 · Legends from the End of Time, by Michael Moorcock; Harper & Row, 1976, 0-06-013001-6, $7.95, 182pp · Tom Shippey · br _159 · Steppe, by Piers Anthony · John Stathatos · br _162 · The Mind Gods: A Novel of the Future, by Marie Jakober; Macmillan UK, 1976, 0-333-19417-9, £2.95, 165pp · David I. Masson · br _164 · Orbit 17, by Damon Knight; Harper & Row, 1975, 0-06-012434-2, $7.95, 218pp · John Foyster · br _164 · New Dimensions 5, by Robert Silverberg; Gollancz, 1976, 0-575-02087-3, £3.20, 234pp · John Foyster · br _167 · The Silent Invaders, by Robert Silverberg; Dobson, 1975, 0-234-77002-3, £2.95, 152pp · Angus M. Taylor · br _169 · SF Booklog · Peter Nicholls · lr [Keith Justice; Carl Bennett] _170 · The Science Fiction Review Monthly · Peter Nicholls · lr [Martin Last; Baird Searles] _170 · Delap’s F&SF Review · Peter Nicholls · lr [Richard Delap] _170 · HAL in the Classroom, by Ralph J. Amelio · Peter Nicholls · br _171 · Science Fiction Movies, by Philip Strick · Peter Nicholls · br _172 · The Ray Bradbury Companion, by William F. Nolan & Ray Bradbury; Gale Research, 1975, 0-8103-0930-0, $28.50, xiv+339pp · Peter Nicholls · br _173 · Science Fiction Book Review Index, 1923—1973, by H.W. Hall · Peter Nicholls · br _173 · The Science-Fiction Collector #1 · Peter Nicholls · lr [J. Grant Thiessen] _173 · Anatomy of Wonder, by Neil Barron · Peter Nicholls · br _175 · Exploring Cordwainer Smith, by John Bangsund & Cordwainer Smith; Algol Press, 1975, $2.50, 33pp · Peter Nicholls · br _175 · Philip K. Dick & The Umbrella of Light, by Angus Taylor & Philip K. Dick · Peter Nicholls · br _175 · J.G. Ballard: The First Twenty Years, by James Goddard, David Pringle & J.G. Ballard · Peter Nicholls · br _176 · A Multitude of Visions, by Cy Chauvin · Peter Nicholls · br _176 · Science Fiction as Futurology, by Richard L. McKinney · Peter Nicholls · br _177 · The Happening Worlds of John Brunner, by Joe de Bolt & John Brunner · Peter Nicholls · br _178 · A Pictorial History of Science Fiction, by David Kyle · Peter Nicholls · br _178 · Alternate Worlds, by James Gunn · Peter Nicholls · br _183 · Ten Thousand Light Years from Home, by James Tiptree, Jr. · David Pringle · br _186 · And Strange at Ecbatan the Trees, by Michael Bishop · Ian Watson · br _187 · Notes to a Science Fiction Writer, by Ben Bova; Scribner’s, 1975, 0-684-14434-4, $6.95, 144pp · Christopher Priest · br _187 · Science Fiction Handbook, Revisited, by L. Sprague de Camp & Catherine Crook de Camp; Owlswick Press, 1975, 0-913896-03-9, $8.50, 220pp · Christopher Priest · br _191 · Other Senses, Other Worlds, by Doris Jonas & David Jonas · John Sladek · br _193 · Who’s Who in Science Fiction, by Brian Ash · Malcolm Edwards · br 197 · Books Received · Anon. · bi

Foundation [#13, May 1978] ed. Peter Nicholls (The Science Fiction Foundation, 124pp+, A5) Subtitled “The Review of Science Fiction”. 4 · Editorial · Peter Nicholls · ed 6 · Probapossible Prolegomena to Ideareal History · William Atheling, Jr. · ar 12 · The Science Fiction of James Blish · Brian M. Stableford · ar [James Blish] 43 · James Blish: The Mathematics of Behaviour · Brian W. Aldiss · ar 51 · The Profession of Science Fiction: XIII: Overture and Beginners · Christopher Priest · ar 56 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _56 · [letter] · James Gunn · lt _58 · [letter] · Thomas M. Disch · lt _60 · [letter] · James W. Bittner · lt _60 · [letter] · Alan Myers · lt _61 · [letter] · Richard L. McKinney · lt [Roger Zelazny; Clifford D. Simak] _63 · [letter] · Mykola Rudenko & Oles Berdnyk · lt 65 · Foundation Forum: Problems of Creativeness · Brian W. Aldiss, Richard Cowper & Thomas M. Disch · ar 73 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _73 · The Jonah, Kit, by Ian Watson · John Clute · br _73 · The Martian Inca, by Ian Watson · John Clute · br _76 · SF in Dimension, by Alexei Panshin & Cory Panshin · Ian Watson · br _76 · Farewell to Yesterday’s Tomorrow, by Alexei Panshin · Ian Watson · br _78 · The Year’s Best Science Fiction No. 9, by Brian Aldiss & Harry Harrison · Hilary Bailey · br _78 · The Best Science Fiction of the Year 5, by Terry Carr · Hilary Bailey · br _82 · Andromeda 1, by Peter Weston · Hilary Bailey · br _82 · Travelling Towards Epsilon, by Maxim Jakubowski · Hilary Bailey · br _83 · The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the Twentieth Century, by Michael Moorcock · Brian M. Stableford · br _84 · Hotel de Dream, by Emma Tennant · Tom Shippey · br _86 · Deus Irae, by Philip K. Dick & Roger Zelazny · Tom Shippey · br _87 · A Scanner Darkly, by Philip K. Dick · Brian M. Stableford · br _89 · The Early Pohl, by Frederik Pohl · Tom Hutchinson · br _90 · Man Plus, by Frederik Pohl · John Sladek · br _91 · Mindbridge, by Joe Haldeman · Brian M. Stableford · br _93 · A Wreath of Stars, by Bob Shaw · David Pringle · br _95 · Cosmic Kaleidoscope, by Bob Shaw · David Pringle · br _95 · The Feast of St Dionysus, by Robert Silverberg · Angus M. Taylor · br _98 · Slapstick, by Kurt Vonnegut · Brian M. Stableford · br _99 · Time Trap, by Nicholas Fisk · Pamela Cleaver · br _99 · Time at the Top, by Edward Ormondroyd · Pamela Cleaver · br _99 · Time Junction, by Helen Solomon · Pamela Cleaver · br _99 · Time Explorers, Inc., by E.W. Hildick · Pamela Cleaver · br _101 · Japan Sinks, by Sakyo Komatsu · John Clute · br _102 · The Best from the Rest of the World, by Donald A. Wollheim · Brian M. Stableford · br _103 · The Peculiar Exploits of Brigadier Ffellowes, by Sterling E. Lanier · John Sladek · br _104 · The Spaceflight Revolution, by William Sims Bainbridge · George Hay · br _106 · The Prayer Machine, by Christopher Hodder-Williams · Pauline Jones · br _109 · Russian Science Fiction 1956-1974: A Bibliography, by Darko Suvin · Alan Myers · br _111 · The Lifeship, by Harry Harrison & Gordon R. Dickson · Richard McKinney · br _114 · Nebula Maker, by Olaf Stapledon · Brian M. Stableford · br _115 · Time of the Fourth Horseman, by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro · David Pringle · br _116 · Sociology Through Science Fiction, by John W. Milstead, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander & Patricia Warrick · Brian M. Stableford · br _116 · Social Problems Through Science Fiction, by John W. Milstead, Martin Harry Greenberg, Joseph D. Olander & Patricia Warrick · Brian M. Stableford · br _119 · Science Fiction at Large, by Peter Nicholls · Neil Barron · br

Foundation [#14, September 1978] ed. Malcolm Edwards (The Science Fiction Foundation, 108pp, digest) Subtitled “The Review of Science Fiction”. 4 · Editorial · Malcolm Edwards · ed 5 · From Aliens to Alienation: Gregory Benford’s Variations on a Theme · David N. Samuelson · ar [Gregory Benford] 20 · The Profession of Science Fiction: XIV: Why I No Longer Pretend to Write Science Fiction · Alexei Panshin · ar 26 · Science Fiction and the Image of the Future · Brian M. Stableford · ar; guest of honour speech at Solarcon III in El Paso, Texas in April 1977. 35 · Evangels of Hope · Michael Bishop · ar; first presented as a talk at the 27th British Eastercon in Manchester in 1976. 43 · Ideas: A Popular Misconception · Thomas M. Disch · ar [Ian Watson] 47 · Letters · [The Readers] · lc _47 · [letter] · Ian Watson · lt _48 · [letter] · Christopher Priest · lt _49 · [letter] · David I. Masson · lt 50 · Essex House: The Rise and Fall of Speculative Erotica · Maxim Jakubowski · ar 64 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _64 · Our Lady of Darkness, by Fritz Leiber · John Clute · br _66 · Patternmaster, by Octavia E. Butler; Doubleday, 1976, 0-385-12197-0, $5.95, 186pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _66 · Mind of My Mind, by Octavia E. Butler; Doubleday, 1977, 0-385-12600-X, $6.95, 169pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _68 · A Dream of Wessex, by Christopher Priest; Faber and Faber, 1977, 0-571-11118-1, £4.25, 199pp · Lee Montgomerie · br _69 · The Condition of Muzak, by Michael Moorcock; Allison & Busby, 1977, 0-85031-044-X, £5.60, 313pp · Pauline Jones · br _73 · Collision with Chronos, by Barrington J. Bayley; Allison & Busby, 1977, 0-85031-222-1, £3.95, 169pp · David I. Masson · br _74 · If the Stars Are Gods, by Gregory Benford & Gordon Eklund; Berkley/Putnam, 1977, 0-399-11942-6, $7.95, 214pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _75 · A Song for Lya, by George R.R. Martin · Andrew Kaveney · br _76 · Songs of Stars and Shadows, by George R.R. Martin · Andrew Kaveney · br _76 · Dying of the Light, by George R.R. Martin · Andrew Kaveney · br _77 · Earthwind, by Robert Holdstock; Faber and Faber, 1977, 0-571-11119-X, £4.25, 245pp · Cherry Wilder · br _79 · The Luck of Brin’s Five, by Cherry Wilder; Atheneum, 1977, 0-689-30601-6, $7.95, 230pp · Robert Holdstock · br _81 · Darwin to Double Helix, by Leonard Isaacs; Butterworths, 1977, 0-408-71302-X, 64pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _83 · Crackpot, by Ron Goulart; Doubleday, 1977, 0-385-11640-3, $5.95, 150pp · Mike Dickinson · br _83 · Nemo, by Ron Goulart; Berkley, 1977, 0-425-03395-3, $1.25, 186pp · Mike Dickinson · br _85 · Orsinian Tales, by Ursula K. Le Guin; Harper & Row, 1976, 0-06-012561-6, $7.95, 179pp · John Clute · br _86 · Andromeda 2, by Peter R. Weston; Dobson, 1977, 0-234-72057-3, £3.95, 202pp · Ritchie Smith · br _87 · Worlds for the Grabbing, by Brenda Pearce; Dobson, 1977, 0-234-72040-9, £3.95, 222pp · Ashley Rock · br _89 · Graven Images, by Edward Ferman & Barry N. Malzberg; Thomas Nelson, 1977, 0-8407-6557-6, $6.95, 151pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _90 · Stolen Faces, by Michael Bishop · Lee Montgomerie · br _92 · Darkover Landfall, by Marion Zimmer Bradley · Ian Watson · br _92 · The Spell Sword, by Marion Zimmer Bradley · Ian Watson · br _93 · Gateway, by Frederik Pohl · Andrew Kaveney · br _94 · Michaelmas, by Algis J. Budrys; Gollancz, 1977, 0-575-02375-9, £3.95, 253pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _96 · The Final Circle of Paradise, by Arkady Strugatsky & Boris Strugatsky; DAW, 1976, $1.25, 172pp · Alan Myers · br _96 · Roadside Picnic, by Arkady Strugatsky & Boris Strugatsky; Gollancz, 1978, 0-575-02445-3, £3.95, 145pp · Alan Myers · br _99 · The Cold Cash War, by Robert Asprin; NEL, 1977, 0-450-03686-3, £4.95, 170pp · Lee Montgomerie · br _100 · The Ophiuchi Hotline, by John Varley; Sidgwick & Jackson, 1978, 0-283-98443-0, £4.95, 237pp · Ian Watson · br _102 · The Beginning and the End, by Isaac Asimov; Doubleday, 1977, 0-385-13088-0, $8.50, 248pp · Brian M. Stableford · br _103 · Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Man Who Created Tarzan, by Irwin Porges & Edgar Rice Burroughs · David Pringle · br _103 · A Guide to Barsoom, by John Flint Roy & Edgar Rice Burroughs · David Pringle · br _103 · Barsoom: Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Martian Vision, by Richard A. Lupoff & Edgar Rice Burroughs · David Pringle · br 105 · Reviews in Brief · [Various] · rc _105 · Dracula Unborn, by Peter Tremayne; Bailey Bros. & Swinfen, 1977, 0-561-00299-1, £3.99, 222pp · Cherry Wilder · br _106 · Encounter Program, by Robert Enstrom; Doubleday, 1977, 0-385-13068-6, $7.95, 202pp · Chris Morgan · br _107 · Mirkheim, by Poul Anderson; Putnam, 1977, 0-399-11868-3, $7.95, 218pp · John Clute · br _107 · The Great Los Angeles Blizzard, by Thom Racina; Putnam, 1977, 0-399-12033-5, $8.95, 358pp · Brian M. Stableford · br

Foundation [#15, January 1979] ed. Malcolm Edwards (The Science Fiction Foundation, 112pp+, digest) Subtitled “The Review of Science Fiction”. 3 · Editorial · Malcolm Edwards · ed 5 · New Worlds: A Personal History · Michael Moorcock · ar 19 · Rats, Humans and Other Minor Vermin: An Assessment of Brian Stableford’s Novels · David Pringle · ar [Brian M. Stableford] 28 · Notes Toward a Sociology of Science Fiction · Brian Stableford · ar 41 · The Profession of Science Fiction: XV: Answers to a Questionnaire · Stanislaw Lem · ar; translated from the Polish by Maxim Jakubowski & Dolores Jakubowski. 50 · A Closer Look at Close Encounters · Thomas M. Disch · mr 53 · A Prized Harmony: Myth, Symbol and Dialectic in the Novels of Olaf Stapledon · K. V. Bailey · ar [Olaf Stapledon] 66 · Reviews · [Various] · rc _66 · The Dosadi Experiment, by Frank Herbert · Peter Nicholls · br _69 · Altered States, by Paddy Chayefsky; Hutchinson, 1978, 0-09-132930-2, £3.95, 160pp · Brian Stableford · br _69 · A Double Shadow, by Frederick Turner; Berkley/Putnam, 1978, 0-399-12150-1, $7.95, 262pp · Brian Stableford · br _71 · The Hermes Fall, by John Baxter; Panther, 1978, 0-586-04610-0, 95p, 271pp · Tom Hosty · br _73 · Up the Walls of the World, by James Tiptree, Jr. · Richard Cowper · br _75 · The Road to Corlay, by Richard Cowper; Gollancz, 1978, 0-575-02481-X, £3.95, 158pp · Ashley Rock · br _78 · Chorale, by Barry N. Malzberg; Doubleday, 1978, 0-385-13138-0, $7.95, 184pp · Brian Stableford · br _79 · The Shape of Sex to Come, by Douglas Hill; Pan, 1978, 0-330-25091-4, 60p, 176pp · D. West · br _82 · Ox, by Piers Anthony · Mark Adlard · br _83 · Who Goes Here?, by Bob Shaw · John Clute · br _83 · Ship of Strangers, by Bob Shaw · John Clute · br _85 · The Genesis Machine, by James P. Hogan; Del Rey, 1978, 0-345-27231-5, $1.75, 300pp · Tom Shippey · br _86 · Gloriana, by Michael Moorcock; Allison & Busby, 1978, 0-85031-237-X, £4.95, 348pp · Hilary Bailey · br _90 · Survivor, by Octavia E. Butler; Sidgwick & Jackson, 1978, 0-283-98465-1, £4.50, 185pp · Cherry Wilder · br _91 · Monsters and Medics, by James White · Chris Morgan · br _93 · The Web of the Chozen, by Jack L. Chalker; Del Rey, 1978, 0-345-27376-1, $1.75, 212pp · Andrew Kaveney · br _94 · Last Orders, by Brian W. Aldiss · Tom Hosty · br _96 · Enemies of the System, by Brian W. Aldiss · Brian Stableford · br _97 · Keep the Giraffe Burning, by John Sladek · D. West · br _99 · The Necronomicon, by George Hay; Neville Spearman, 1978, 0-85978-026-0, £5.50, 184pp · John Sladek · br _100 · The Tomorrow City, by Monica Hughes; Hamilton UK, 1978, 0-241-89887-0, £3.50, 137pp · Pamela Cleaver · br _100 · The Time of the Kraken, by Jay Williams; Gollancz, 1978, 0-575-02373-2, £3.20, 168pp · Pamela Cleaver · br _100 · The Delikon, by H.M. Hoover; Methuen, 1978, 0-416-86220-9, £3.25, 189pp · Pamela Cleaver · br _103 · The Two of Them, by Joanna Russ; Berkley/Putnam, 1978, 0-399-12149-8, $8.95, 226pp · John Clute · br _105 · The Forbidden Tower, by Marion Zimmer Bradley; DAW, 1977, 0-87997-323-4, $1.95, 346pp · Cherry Wilder · br _107 · Involution Ocean, by Bruce Sterling; Jove, 1977, 0-515-04301-X, $1.50, 191pp · Tom Hosty · br _109 · The Visual Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, by Brian Ash; Pan, 1978, 0-330-25275-5, 352pp · Malcolm Edwards · br 110 · Reviews in Brief · [Various] · rc _111 · Passing for Human, by Jody Scott; DAW, 1977, 0-87997-330-7, $1.50, 191pp · Brian Stableford · br _111 · The Illustrated Book of Science Fiction Ideas and Dreams, by David Kyle; Hamlyn, 1977, 0-600-38248-6, £4.95, 173pp · Malcolm Edwards · br _112 · Index to Science Fiction Anthologies and Collections, by William Contento; G.K. Hall, 1978, 0-8161-8092-X, $28.00, 608pp · David Pringle · br _112 · Robert A. Heinlein: Stranger in His Own Land, by George Edgar Slusser & Robert A. Heinlein; Borgo Press, 1977, 0-89370-210-2, $1.95, 64pp · David Pringle · br _112 · The Classic Years of Robert A. Heinlein, by George Edgar Slusser & Robert A. Heinlein; Borgo Press, 1977, 0-89370-216-1, $1.95, 64pp · David Pringle · br