The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon Series by Theodore Sturgeon, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Gene Wolfe, Robert Silverberg, Robert A. Heinlein, David Crosby, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jonathan Lethem, Harlan Ellison, Larry McCaffery, James E. Gunn, David G. Hartwell, William Tenn, Peter S. Beagle, Debbie Notkin, Paul Williams

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  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 1: The Ultimate Egoist (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #1)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 1: The Ultimate Egoist (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #1)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, Gene Wolfe

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings · published 1995

    The Ultimate Egoist, the first volume of The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, contains the late author's earliest work, written from 1937 to 1940. Although Sturgeon's reach was limited to the lengths of the short story and novelette, his influence was strongly felt by even the most original science fiction stylists, including Ray Bradbury, Arthur C. Clarke, and Gene Wolfe, each of whom contributes a laudatory foreword... more

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume II: Microcosmic God (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #2)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume II: Microcosmic God (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #2)

    Theodore Sturgeon

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1995

    The second of a planned 10 volumes that will reprint all Sturgeon's short fiction covers his prolific output during 1940 and 1941, after which he suffered five years of writer's block. Showcasing Sturgeon's early penchant for fantasy, the first six selections include whimsical ghost stories, such as "Cargo," in which a World War II munitions freighter is commandeered by invisible, peace-loving fairies... more

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume III: Killdozer! (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #3)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume III: Killdozer! (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #3)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Robert Silverberg, Robert A. Heinlein

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1996

    Killdozer is the third volume of a series of the complete short stories from Theodore Sturgeon's career. It contains a few of his best and most famous short stories: "Medusa," "Killdozer " and "Mewhu's Jet." The series editor Paul Williams has dug into the background of each story, and come up with a lot of interesting lore about Sturgeon. Especially of interest in this volume is the alternative original ending to "Mewhu's Jet... more

  • Thunder and Roses: Volume IV: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #4)
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    Thunder and Roses: Volume IV: The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #4)

    Theodore Sturgeon, James E. Gunn

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1997

    Thunder and Roses is the fourth volume in The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon. Included in Thunder and Roses are 15 stories, with major works like "Maturity," "The Professor's Teddy Bear," "A Way Home," and the title story, in addition to two works never published before.

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 5: The Perfect Host (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #5)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 5: The Perfect Host (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #5)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Larry McCaffery

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1998

    The fifth of ten volumes that will reprint all Sturgeon's short fiction contains fifteen classics and two previously unpublished stories, including "Quietly." The Perfect Host provides enough of a representative sampling of Sturgeon's "greatest hits" to give the uninitiated a good sense of what all the fuss was about way back when... more

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume VI: Baby Is Three (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #6)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume VI: Baby Is Three (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #6)

    Theodore Sturgeon, David Crosby

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    "Baby Is Three" is the sixth volume in the series devoted to the complete works of one of science fiction's titans. Like others in the series, this one includes extensive notes and background information on each story by editor Paul Williams. The early 1950s, during which this material was written, was the beginning of Sturgeon's greatest creative period. The title story for this collection was later expanded into the International Fantasy Award winning novel" More Than Human... more

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 7: A Saucer of Loneliness (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #7)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume 7: A Saucer of Loneliness (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #7)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2000

    This volume includes 12 stories, written between autumn 1952 and autumn 1953, from 20th-century science fiction and fantasy writer Theodore Sturgeon, including A Saucer of Loneliness, The Silken-Swift and The World Well Lost.A Saucer of LonelinessThe Touch of Your HandThe World Well LostAnd My Fear Is GreatThe Wages of SynergyThe Dark RoomTalentA Way of ThinkingThe Silken-SwiftThe ClinicMr. Costello, HeroThe Education of Drusilla Strange

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume VIII: Bright Segment (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #8)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume VIII: Bright Segment (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #8)

    Theodore Sturgeon, William Tenn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2002

    Sci-fi master Theodore Sturgeon wrote stories with power and freshness, and in telling them created a broader understanding of humanity—a legacy for readers and writers to mine for generations. Along with the title story, the collection includes stories written between 1953 and 1955, Sturgeon's greatest period, with such favorites as "Bulkhead," "The Golden Helix," and "To Here and the Easel... more

  • And Now the News (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #9)
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    And Now the News (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #9)

    Theodore Sturgeon, David G. Hartwell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2003

    Written between 1955 and 1957, the 15 stories in And Now the News ... include five previously uncollected stories along with five well-known works, two cowritten with genre legend Robert Heinlein. Spanning his most creative period, these tales show why Sturgeon won every science fiction award given.

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume X: The Man Who Lost the Sea (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #10)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume X: The Man Who Lost the Sea (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #10)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Jonathan Lethem

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2005

    By the winner of the Hugo, the Nebula, and the World Fantasy Life Achievement Awards, this latest volume finds Theodore Sturgeon in fine form as he gains recognition for the first time as a literary short story writer. Written between 1957 and 1960, when Sturgeon and his family lived in both America and Grenada, finally settling in Woodstock, New York, these stories reflect his increasing preference for psychology over ray guns... more

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume XI: The Nail and the Oracle (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #11)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume XI: The Nail and the Oracle (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #11)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Harlan Ellison

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2007

    This book contains ten major stories by the master of science fiction, fantasy, and horror written during the 1960s. The controversial "If All Men We re Brothers, Would You Let One Marry Your Sister?" shows the author's technique of "ask the next question" used in a way that shatters social conventions. "When You Care, When You Love" offers a prescient vision of the marriage of deep obsessive love and genetic manipulation, written long before actual cloning techniques existed... more

  • Slow Sculpture (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #12)
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    Slow Sculpture (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #12)

    Theodore Sturgeon

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 1970

    Slow Sculpture" is a science fiction short story by Theodore Sturgeon. First published in Galaxy Science Fiction in February 1970, it won the 1970 Nebula Award for Best Novelette and the 1971 Hugo Award for Best Short Story.

  • The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume XIII: Case and the Dreamer (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #13)
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    The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon, Volume XIII: Case and the Dreamer (The Complete Stories of Theodore Sturgeon #13)

    Theodore Sturgeon, Peter S. Beagle, Debbie Notkin, Paul Williams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings · published 2010

    James Blish called him the "finest conscious artist science fiction ever produced." Kurt Vonnegut based the famous character Kilgore Trout on him. And such luminaries as Harlan Ellison, Stephen King, and Octavia Butler have hailed him as a mentor. Theodore Sturgeon was both a popular favorite and a writer's writer, carving out a singular place in the literary landscape based on his masterful wordplay, conceptual daring, and narrative drive... more

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