Vector, September/October 1977

Editor(s): Chris Fowler 
Pages: 32
Price: 75p
Cover:
Notes: #83


Editorial
  Lead-In - Chris Fowler 

Articles
  The Needs and Demands of the Science Fiction Reader: A Sociological Perspective - Brian Stableford 
  Philip E. High: The Man Who Created the Wooden Spaceships - Andrew Darlington 

Comic Strip
  Half-Life - Jim Barker  Chris Evans 

Illustration
   - Steve Bruce 
   - Judy Watson 
   - David Higgins 

Letters
  Clute/Griffin/Watson/Stableford/Morgan/Gibson/Adlard - Phil Stephensen-Payne 

Film Reviews
  Metropolis - Steve Divey 

Book Reviews by Brian Stableford
  Collison with Chronos - Barrington J. Bayley 
  Sojan - Michael Moorcock 
  Manalone - Colin Kapp 
  Hawk Among the Sparrows - Dean McLaughlin 
  Nightwatch - Andrew M. Stephenson 

Book Reviews by Andrew Darlington
  The Garments of Caean - Barrington J. Bayley 
  The Variable Man and Other Stories - Philip K. Dick 
  The Game-Players of Titan - Philip K. Dick 
  We Can Build You - Philip K. Dick 

Book Reviews by Chris Morgan
  Star Watchman - Ben Bova 
  Analog 9 (Edited) - Ben Bova 
  War of the Wing Men - Poul Anderson 
  Virgin Planet - Poul Anderson 
  The Dancer from Atlantis - Poul Anderson 
  The Squares of the City - John Brunner 

Book Reviews by David Wingrove
  The Jewels of Aptor - Samuel R. Delany 
  A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire - Michael Bishop 

Book Reviews by Chris Evans
  The Hab Theory - Allen W. Eckert 
  To Live Again - Robert Silverberg 
  Science Fiction: History Science Visions - Robert Scholes  Eric S. Rabkin 

Book Reviews by Robert Carter
  Mindbridge - Joe Haldeman 

Book Reviews by Brian Griffin
  The Golden Apples of the Sun - Ray Bradbury 
  Long After Midnight - Ray Bradbury 
  The Drama of Ray Bradbury - Ben P. Indick 
  The Testament of Andros - James Blish 
  The End of All Songs - Michael Moorcock 

Book Reviews by Mike Dickinson
  Two Dozen Dragon's Eggs - Donald A. Wollheim 
  Healer - F. Paul Wilson 

Book Reviews by Robert Gibson
  The Eye of Hollerl-Ra - William Thomas Webb 
  Nightmare Blue - Gardner Dozois  Gordon Eklund 
  The Best of Frank Herbert 1952-1964 - Frank Herbert 
  The Best of Frank Herbert 1965-1970 - Frank Herbert 

Book Reviews by Tom A. Jones
  A Funeral for the Eyes of Fire - Michael Bishop 



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