The Mechanical God

The Machines in Science Fiction

edited by Thomas P. Dunn and Richard D. Erlich

Greenwood Press, Westport, CN. 1982. Hardcover in dust jacket. 284 pages. (6½ X 9½). Preface by the editors. Introduction: Robots: Low-Voltage Ontological Currents by Brian W. Aldiss. Academic anthology of essays having to do with different machines in science fiction. The works of Pohl, Asimov, Vonnegut, and Zelazny are examined and discussed. The editors provide a long listing of reference works and stories for study and consideration.

Scan and Commentary by Bob Gaines