|  Cover of the first edition | |
| Authors | Gregory Benford Gordon Eklund | 
|---|---|
| Country | United States | 
| Language | English | 
| Genre | Science fiction | 
| Publication date | 1977 | 
| Media type | |
If the Stars are Gods is a science fiction novel by American writers Gregory Benford and Gordon Eklund, published in 1977. It is an expansion of the Nebula Award-winning short story, first published in Universe 4 (1974).
Plot summary
If the Stars are Gods is a collection of stories about space explorer Bradley Reynolds, involving standalone two stories of Mars exploration and alien encounters, and interconnected sections about life systems on Jupiter.[1]
Reception
C. Ben Ostrander reviewed If the Stars are Gods in The Space Gamer No. 12.[1] Ostrander said:
This book is for those who like their s-f sprinkled with logical, rational people, heavy on the theory with beginning, middle, and end. You can find all this and more. Serious fiction-recommended.[1]
Reviews
- Review by Douglas Barbour (1977) in Vector 81
- Review by Richard Lupoff (1977) in Algol, #29, Summer-Fall 1977
- Review by Brian M. Stableford (1978) in Foundation, #14 September 1978
References
- 1 2 3 Ostrander, C. Ben (July–August 1977). "Books". The Space Gamer. Metagaming (12): 37.
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