The Best of C.M. Kornbluth - 1977 Ballantine Books Paperback - Dean Ellis Cover

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Cover art: Dean Ellis

Blurb: “THE WONDER OF C.M. KORNBLUTH

HERE IN ONE SPECTACULAR VOLUME ARE THE 20

MOST BRILLIANT STORIES OF THE EXTRAORDINARY WRITER WHO INTERWOVE IMAGINATION AND HUMOR TO CREATE SCIENCE-FICTION TALES OF BREATHTAKING AMAZEMENT AND SHEER DELIGHT.

  • THE LITTLE BLACK BAG
    Medical instruments from the future had turned an old quack into a miracle worker... until his nurse joined the operation!
  • THE SILLY SEASON
    When there was no news it was up to newsmen to invent it; but when the inventions went too far, there was trouble!
  • GOMEZ
    He was a 17-vear-old Puerto Rican dishwasher with a gift for atomic physics that could turn top secrets inside out!
  • THE MARCHING MORONS
    An impacted wisdom tooth had led John Barlow to a state of suspended animation... and a dangerous awakening in a dumb new world!
  • FRIEND TO MAN
    He was a fugitive on an alien planet, being pursued by a posse of the dead in his mind!
  • AND 15 MORE MEMORABLE SELECTIONS..

BY A MAN WHOSE ASTOUNDING STORIES HAVE ENTHRALLED MILLIONS.”