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An edition of Year's Best SF 17

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English
Pages
512

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Year's Best SF 17
29May2012, Voyager/HarperCollins UK
Mass Market Paperback in English

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Table of Contents

Once again, the finest short-form sf offerings of the year have been collected in a single volume. With Year's Best SF 17, acclaimed, award-winning editors and anthologists David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer demonstrate the amazing depth and power of contemporary speculative fiction, showcasing astonishing stories from some of the genre's most respected names as well as exciting new writers to watch. Prepare to travel light years from the ordinary into a tomorrow at once breathtaking, frightening, and possible, with tales of wonder.
Contents:
Introduction (Year's Best SF 17) • essay by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer;
The Best Science Fiction of the Year Three / Ken MacLeod;
Dolly / Elizabeth Bear;
Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer / Ken Liu;
Tethered / Mercurio D. Rivera;
Wahala / Nnedi Okorafor;
Laika's Ghost / Karl Schroeder;
Ragnarok / Paul Park;
Six Months, Three Days / Charlie Anders [as by Charlie Jane Anders];
And Weep Like Alexander / Neil Gaiman;
The Middle of Somewhere / Judith Moffett;
Mercies / Gregory Benford;
The Education of Junior Number 12 / Madeline Ashby;
Our Candidate / Robert Reed;
Thick Water / Karen Heuler;
The War Artist / Tony Ballantyne;
The Master of the Aviary / Bruce Sterling;
Home Sweet Bi'ome / Pat MacEwen;
For I Have Lain Me Down on the Stone of Loneliness and I'll Not Be Back Again / Michael Swanwick;
The Ki-anna / Gwyneth Jones;
Eliot Wrote / Nancy Kress;
The Nearest Thing / Genevieve Valentine;
A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel / Yoon Ha Lee;
The Ice Owl / Carolyn Ives Gilman.
Cover art by John Harris.

Edition Notes

Published in
London UK
Series
Year's Best SF series
Copyright Date
2012

Classifications

Library of Congress
PS648.S3, CPB Box no. 3859 vol. 18

Contributors

Editor
Kathryn Cramer (Editor)

The Physical Object

Format
Mass Market Paperback
Number of pages
512
Dimensions
6.7 x 4.2 x 1.2 inches
Weight
.7 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25422389M
Internet Archive
yearsbestsf170000unse
ISBN 10
0062035878
ISBN 13
9780062035875
LCCN
2014455881

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