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Short Science Fiction Collection 008

Short Science Fiction Collection 008

Written by: Alan E. Nourse
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Immerse yourself in a captivating exploration of speculative futures and imaginative possibilities with "Short Science Fiction Collection 008." This podcast invites listeners to journey through the innovative ideas and inventive worlds crafted by a selection of short stories that span the mid-20th century. Every episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a diverse array of themes such as medical advancements, social commentary, and the human condition, all through the lens of science fiction. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that challenge perceptions and provoke thought about what lies ahead. Each narrative offers a glimpse into the mind of its creator, revealing the interplay between science and society. Join us to discover a new book with every episode, and expand your horizons as you delve into the rich tapestry of science fiction storytelling.Copyright Science Genre Art Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease
Episodes
  • Black Dog and Other Stories-A. E. Coppard

    Black Dog and Other Stories-A. E. Coppard
    Aug 20 2026
    This volume of the LibriVox Science-Fiction Collection is devoted to Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992). Nourse became a science fiction writer to help pay for his medical education, but eventually retired from practicing medicine to pursue his writing career. This reader-selected collection presents ten of his short stories which were published between 1954 and 1963. Extensive research by Project Gutenberg volunteers did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on these publications were renewed. Please consider this a brief sampling of Nourse's full range, and have fun buying and borrowing his other works. Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Cori Samuel.
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    7 hrs and 28 mins
  • What's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton

    What's Wrong With the World-G. K. Chesterton
    Aug 19 2026
    This volume of the LibriVox Science-Fiction Collection is devoted to Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992). Nourse became a science fiction writer to help pay for his medical education, but eventually retired from practicing medicine to pursue his writing career. This reader-selected collection presents ten of his short stories which were published between 1954 and 1963. Extensive research by Project Gutenberg volunteers did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on these publications were renewed. Please consider this a brief sampling of Nourse's full range, and have fun buying and borrowing his other works. Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Cori Samuel.
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    7 hrs and 5 mins
  • Short Science Fiction Collection 008-Alan E. Nourse

    Short Science Fiction Collection 008-Alan E. Nourse
    Aug 17 2026
    This volume of the LibriVox Science-Fiction Collection is devoted to Alan E. Nourse (1928-1992). Nourse became a science fiction writer to help pay for his medical education, but eventually retired from practicing medicine to pursue his writing career. This reader-selected collection presents ten of his short stories which were published between 1954 and 1963. Extensive research by Project Gutenberg volunteers did not uncover any evidence that the U.S. copyright on these publications were renewed. Please consider this a brief sampling of Nourse's full range, and have fun buying and borrowing his other works. Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Cori Samuel.
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    5 hrs
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