Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1973

Overview:

  • Title: Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, October 1973
  • Author: Ben Bova
  • Year: 1973
  • Publisher: Condé Nast
  • Price: $0.60
  • Pages: 180
  • Binding: digest
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Title Reference: Whalekiller Grey
  • Notes: Sep. 1973←Oct. 1973→Nov. 1973
    Vol XCII No 2
    Cover illustration for "A Program for Star Flight" as noted in "In Times to Come" from the September 1973 issue. "Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand" is listed as a short story.
    The guest editorial, by Carl Sagan, was from a book to be published in November, 1973.
    "Brass Tacks" includes a letter from Poul Anderson (protesting the John W. Campbell Memorial Awards, the judges having in his view chosen books Campbell would have hated & rejected), and a letter in response from Harry Harrison.
    Anlab results from Jan -74 issue: The Far Call (Part 3 of 3) 2.05 / Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand 3.09 / Whalekiller Grey 3.48 / An Earnest of Intent 3.80 / The Hand is Quicker 4.46 / Antalogia 5.10 / Notes from Magdalen More 5.54 The full text and images of this edition are available at Luminist.org, see web page for link.