Itemize Books To Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs)
| Original Title: | Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Series: | Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs |
John W. Campbell Jr.
Paperback | Pages: 33 pages Rating: 3.97 | 818 Users | 11 Reviews
Description Conducive To Books Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs)
Contents:"We Have with Us—" / essay by John W. Campbell Jr.
Methuselah's Children (Part 1 of 3, Lazarus Long series) / serial by Robert A. Heinlein; interior artwork by H. Rogers
In Times to Come / essay by The Editor
The Analytical Laboratory: May 1941 (/ essay by The Editor
Spaceship in a Flask / Clifford D. Simak; interior artwork by Frank Kramer
The Seesaw (Weapon Shops of Isher series) / by A.E. van Vogt; interior artwork by Charles Schneeman
The Probable Man / Alfred Bester; interior artwork by Frank Kramer
Vermin of the Sky / essay by R.S. Richardson
The Geometrics of Johnny Day / by Nelson S. Bond; interior artwork by Charles Schneeman
We Also Walk Dogs (Future History series) / Robert A. Heinlein (as by Anson MacDonald]; interior artwork by Kolliker
More Than Giant Mirrors Needed / essay
Brown / by Frank Belknap Long; interior artwork by Frank Kramer
Brass Tacks / essay by The Editor
Letter / essay by Allan Ingvald Benson
Letter / essay by L. Sprague de Camp
Letter / essay by Harry Warner Jr.
Particularize Containing Books Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs)
| Title | : | Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs) |
| Author | : | John W. Campbell Jr. |
| Book Format | : | Paperback |
| Book Edition | : | Special Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 33 pages |
| Published | : | July 1941 by Street & Smith Publications |
| Categories | : | Science Fiction. Fiction. Science Fiction Fantasy |
Rating Containing Books Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs)
Ratings: 3.97 From 818 Users | 11 ReviewsEvaluate Containing Books Astounding Science-Fiction, July 1941 (Future History or "Heinlein Timeline" #13 - We Also Walk Dogs)
Historia corta. Me ha costado un poco entenderla... Tendré que releerla.There's a fully fleshed out story hiding in here, but this feels like a quickly sketched out outline for that full story. A mildly interesting scenario to consider, nothing more.
--We Also Walk Dogs by Robert A. Heinlein is a story about a futuristic corporation that handles almost anything. I read this book two months ago and remember enjoying it but feeling the story was quite a bit easy. I heavily enjoyed Heinleins view of the future. The all in one service organization is both believable and enjoyable. In fact if it wasnt for worries of monopolies and such, I could see a number of organizations jumping on that bandwagon and trying to be an all in one solution. In
Book #13 out of #21 in the Future History series. It was first published in Astounding Science Fiction (July 1941, as by Anson MacDonald). This story might be an example of the mega-corporation? The corporation, "General Services", appears more powerful than the government and uses avant methods to get things done.
John Wood Campbell, Jr. was an influential figure in American science fiction. As editor of Astounding Science Fiction (later called Analog Science Fiction and Fact), from late 1937 until his death, he is generally credited with shaping the so-called Golden Age of Science Fiction.Isaac Asimov called Campbell "the most powerful force in science fiction ever, and for the first ten years of his
I loved the light heart approach to this story. It was pretty much a science fiction version of the Girl Friday concept of whatever you need, we will deliver.Have a GoodReads.
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