The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection

The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventh Annual Collection

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Overview

Reaching from the sky to the edge of the world, science fiction is the literature of the imagination, and this year's collection gathers into one volume the most imaginative, exciting, and intelligent fiction of 1989. This year's collection features works by many of science fiction's greatest writers--both veterans and newcomers--including: Neal Barret, Jr., Gregory Benford, Alan Brennert, John Crowley, Avram Davidson, Alexander Jablokov, Janet Kagan, William King, Kathe Koja, Nancy Kress, Megan Lindholm, Judith Moffett, Steven Popkes, Mike Resnick, Robert Sampson, Charles Sheffield, Lucius Shepard, Robert Silverberg, S.P. Somtow, Brian Stableford, Bruce Sterling, Michael Swanwick, John Varley, Connie Willis.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781466829466
Publisher: St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date: 05/15/1990
Series: Year's Best Science Fiction Series , #7
Sold by: Macmillan
Format: eBook
Pages: 598
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Gardner Dozois (1947-2018), one of the most acclaimed editors in science-fiction, has won the Hugo Award for Best Editor 15 times. He was the editor of Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine for 20 years. He is the editor of The Year’s Best Science Fiction anthologies and co-editor of the Warrior anthologies, Songs of the Dying Earth, and many others. As a writer, Dozois twice won the Nebula Award for best short story. He lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gardner Dozois (1947-2018), one of the most acclaimed editors in science-fiction, won the Hugo Award for Best Editor 15 times. He was the editor of Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine for 20 years. He also served as the editor of The Year’s Best Science Fiction anthologies and co-editor of the Warrior anthologies, Songs of the Dying Earth, and many others. As a writer, Dozois twice won the Nebula Award for best short story. He was inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame in 2011 and received the Skylark Award for Lifetime Achievement. He lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Summation: 1989
Tiny Tango / Judith Moffett
Out of Copyright / Charles Sheffield
For I Have Touched the Sky / Mike Resnick
Alphas / Gregory Benford
At the Rialto / Connie Willis
Skin Deep / Kathe Koja
The Egg / Steven Popkes
Tales from the Venia Woods / Robert Silverberg
Visiting the Dead / William King
Dori Bangs / Bruce Sterling
The Ends of the Earth / Lucius Shepard
The Price of Oranges / Nancy Kress
Lottery Night / S. P. Somtow
A Deeper Sea / Alexander Jablokov
The Edge of the World / Michael Swanwick
Silver Lady and the Fortyish Man / Megan Lindholm
The Third Sex / Alan Brennert
Winter on the Belle Fourche / Neal Barrett Jr.
Enter a Soldier. Later: Enter Another / Robert Silverberg
Relationships / Robert Sampson
Just Another Perfect Day / John Varley
The Loch Moose Monster / Janet Kagan
The Magic Bullet / Brian Stableford
The Odd Old Bird / Avram Davidson
Great Work of Time / John Crowley
Honorable Mentions: 1989

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