The Best of Randall Garrett

The Best of Randall Garrett

first edition of The Best of Randall Garrett
Author	Randall Garrett
Cover artist	Rowena Morrill
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Science fiction, fantasy short stories
Publisher	Pocket Books
Publication date	1982
Media type	Print (Paperback)
Pages	261 pp
ISBN	0-671-83574-2

The Best of Randall Garrett is a collection of writings by science fiction and fantasy author Randall Garrett and others edited by Robert Silverberg. It was first published January 1982 in paperback by Pocket Books under its Timescape imprint.^[1]

The book contains short works of fiction and poetry by the author alternating with tribute essays by fellow science fiction writers, together with an introduction by the editor.

Contents

• "Introduction" (Robert Silverberg)
• "The Man Who Came for Christmas" (Philip José Farmer)
• "The Hunting Lodge" (Randall Garrett)
• "Randall" (Marion Zimmer Bradley)
• "The Waiting Game" (Randall Garrett)
• "Randall and I" (Isaac Asimov)
• "Isaac Asimov's The Caves of Steel: A Review in Verse" (Randall Garrett)
• "Alfred Bester's The Demolished Man: A Review in Verse" (Randall Garrett)
• "Of Pastiche and Parody" (Poul Anderson)
• "Poul Anderson's Three Hearts and Three Lions: A Calypso in Search of a Rhyme" (Randall Garrett)
• "How I Stole the Belt Civilization" (Larry Niven)
• "No Connections" (Randall Garrett)
• "Randall Garrett - Big-Heart" (Ben Bova)
• "The Best Policy" (Randall Garrett)
• "How Randall Garrett Changed World History" (Norman Spinrad)
• "Time Fuze" (Randall Garrett)
• "Randall Garrett" (Frank Herbert)
• "A Little Intelligence" (Robert Silverberg and Randall Garrett, as by Robert Randall)
• "Randall Garrett" (Anne McCaffrey)
• "The Eyes Have It" (Randall Garrett)
• "Randall, Harry and John" (Harry Harrison)
• "The Spell of War" (Randall Garrett)
• "Morgen Rot" (Gordon R. Dickson)
• "Frost and Thunder" (Randall Garrett)

Notes

Bibliography of Robert Silverberg
Novels	Revolt on Alpha C The Shrouded Planet Starman's Quest The Dawning Light Collision Course The Seed of Earth Time of the Great Freeze Conquerors from the Darkness The Gate of Worlds Planet of Death Thorns Those Who Watch The Time Hoppers The Man in the Maze Hawksbill Station The Masks of Time Downward to the Earth Across a Billion Years Nightwings To Live Again Up the Line Tower of Glass Son of Man The Second Trip The World Inside A Time of Changes The Book of Skulls Dying Inside Shadrach in the Furnace Gilgamesh the King Gilgamesh in the Outback Nightfall The Face of the Waters Kingdoms of the Wall The Positronic Man Starborne Roma Eterna
Short story collections	Lest We Forget Thee Earth The Cube Root of Uncertainty
Anthologies edited	The Science Fiction Hall of Fame Volume One, 1929-1964 New Dimensions 1 The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two Epoch Strange Gifts Alpha 1 Alpha 2 Alpha 3 Alpha 4 Alpha 5 Alpha 6 Alpha 7 Alpha 8 Alpha 9 Dawn of Time The Best of Randall Garrett Legends Legends II Far Horizons Deep Space: Eight Stories of Science Fiction
Non-fiction	Lost Cities and Vanished Civilizations