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Format:
Book
Title:
The very best of the best : 35 years of the Year's Best Science Fiction
ISBN:
9781250296207

9781250296191
Edition:
First edition.
Publication:
New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2019.
Physical Description:
ix, 686 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
The potter of bones / Eleanor Arnason -- Rogue farm / Charles Stross -- The little goddess / Ian McDonald -- Dead men walking / Paul McAuley -- Tin marsh / Michael Swanwick -- Good mountain / Robert Reed -- Where the golden apples grow / Kage Baker -- The sledge-maker's daughter / Alastair Reynolds -- Glory / Greg Egan -- Finisterra / David Moles -- The illustrated biography of Lord Grimm / Daryl Gregory -- Utriusque Cosmi / Robert Charles Wilson -- Events preceding the Helvetican Renaissance / John Kessel -- Useless things / Maureen McHugh -- Mongoose / Sarah Monette and Elizabeth Bear -- Hair / Adam Roberts -- The things / Peter Watts -- The emperor of Mars / Allen M. Steele -- Flower, mercy, needle, chain / Yoon Ha Lee -- Martian heart / John Barnes -- The invasion of Venus / Stephen Baxter -- Weep for day / Indrapramit Das -- The girl-thing who went out for sushi / Pat Cadigan -- The memcordist / Lavie Tidhar -- The best we can / Carrie Vaughn -- The discovered country / Ian R. MacLeod -- Pathways / Nancy Kress -- The hand is quicker ... / Elizabeth Bear -- Someday / James Patrick Kelly -- The long haul, from the Annals of Transportation, The Pacific Monthly, May 2009 / Ken Liu -- Three cups of grief, by starlight / Aliette De Bodard -- Calved / Sam J. Miller -- Emergence / Gwyneth Jones -- Rates of change / James S.A. Corey -- Jonas and the fox / Rich Larson -- Kit: some assembly required / Kathe Koja and Carter Scholz -- Winter timeshare / Ray Nayler -- My English name / R.S. Benedict.
Summary:
"For the first time in a decade, a compilation of the very best in science fiction, from a world authority on the genre. For decades, the Year's Best Science Fiction has been the most widely read short science fiction anthology of its kind. Now, after thirty-five annual collections. comes the ultimate in science fiction anthologies. In The Very Best of the Best, legendary editor Gardner Dozois selects the finest short stories for this landmark collection."--Publisher's description.
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Year's best science fiction (New York, N.Y.)
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