Why I Left Harry's All Night Hamburgers and Other Stories

By Ken A. PallerLisa P. CallahanMadeleine L. Van Hecke, et al.

Twelve award-winning authors are splendidly showcased in this superb collection of a dozen spectacular works culled from the pages of the popular SF magazine. Includes such fantastic and engrossing tales as The Hob by Judith Moffett and the title story by Lawrence Watt Evans. A spohisticated blend of scienc e fiction and fantasy.--School Library Journal. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385300441
• ISBN13: 9780385300445
• Release Date: May 1990
• Publisher: Delacorte Press
• Length: 285 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

Why I *Did* Like Harry's All-Night Hamburgers

While I agree with the previous reviewer that this collection is uneven and even a 'hodge-podge,' I didn't find that to be such a bad thing. True, it's not a collection of classic sci-fi stories, as the dust jacket may make it seem--but the wide variety of stories makes the collection enjoyably unpredictable, avoiding the repetitiveness that plagues some collections of science fiction. I first read this anthology in elementary...