In the Problem Pit

Frederik Pohl

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Contents:

  • Introduction: Science-Fiction Games
  • In the Problem Pit
  • Let the Ants Try
  • To See Another Mountain
  • The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass
  • Golden Ages Gone Away
  • Rafferty's Reasons
  • I Remember a Winter
  • The Schematic Man
  • What to Do Until the Analyst Comes
  • Some Joys Under the Star
  • The Man Who Ate the World
  • SF: The Game-Playing Literature
Published
1976
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Frederik Pohl

Frederik George Pohl, Jr. (1919-2013) was an American science fiction writer, editor and fan, with a career spanning over seventy years. From about 1959 until 1969, Pohl edited Galaxy magazine and its sister magazine If, winning the Hugo for if three years in a row. His writing also won him three Hugos and multiple Nebula Awards. He became a Nebula Grand Master in 1993. Frederik Pohl used these pseudonyms: [author_link_2522], Jordan Park, Elton V. Andrews, Paul Fleur, Lee Gregor, Warren F. Howard, Scott Mariner, Ernst Mason, James McCreigh, Dirk Wilson, Donald Stacy and James MacCreigh.