Collected Silverberg Series by Robert Silverberg
Collected Silverberg #6
Multiples (1983-87)
Robert Silverberg
"By the time this present group of stories was written I had passed through the cultural turbulence that engulfed nearly everyone s life in the wild, stormy period we know as 'the Sixties,' which for me had actually lasted from 1968 to 1974 or 1975. I had come through my own angry four-year-long retirement from writing in the middle 1970s, and was working again at a steady pace, though not with the frenetic prolificacy of the pre-retirement years. At the beginning of this period my personal life was still pretty chaotic, a carryover from all that Sixties madness, and plenty of new chaos was going to descend on me while some of these stories were written, but I was tiptoeing toward an escape from the various messes that were complicating my life, and by the time the last five stories of this volume were being written I was heading into the stability of my second marriage." -Robert Silverberg, from his Introduction
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Collected Silverberg #7
We Are for the Dark (1987-90)
Robert Silverberg
SFWA Grandmaster Robert Silverberg is one of the greats of science fiction, and his short story output has been prolific and exceptional in quality. We Are For the Dark is the seventh in a projected nine volumes collecting all of the short stories and novellas the author wants to take their place on the permanent shelf. Each volume will be roughly 150,000-200,000 words, with classics and lesser known gems alike. This volume includes the title story, alternative history 'To the Promised Land' and the Hugo Award-winning 'Enter a Soldier, Later: Enter Another'. As with earlier volumes, each piece is embellished with a lengthy introduction and extensive story notes outlining its genesis, magazine venue and editor...TABLE OF CONTENTS IntroductionThe Dead Man’s EyesEnter A Soldier. Later: Enter AnotherTo The Promised LandChip RunnerA Sleep And A ForgettingIn Another CountryThe Asenion SolutionWe Are For The DarkLion Time In TimbuctooA Tip On A Turtle
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