The Year's Best Science Fiction
Synopsis
[from the book jacket]
"In The Year's Best Science Fiction Twenty-Third Annual Collection, our very best SF authors explore ideas of a new world with such compelling stories as:
"Beyond the Aquila Rift": Critically acclaimed author Alastair Reynolds takes readers to the edge of the universe, where no voyager has dared to travel beforeor so we think.
"Comber": Our world is an ever-changing one, and award-winning author Gene Wolfe explores the darker side of our planet's fluidity in his own beautiful and inimitable style.
"Audubon in Atlantis": In a world not quite like our own, bestselling author Harry Turtledove shows us that there are reasons some species have become extinct.
The twenty-nine stories in this collection imaginatively take us far across the universe, into the very core of our beings, to the realm of the gods, and the moment just after now. Included here are the works of masters of the form and of bright .new talents, including:
Neal Asher
Paolo Bacigalupi
Stephen Baxter
Elizabeth Bear
Chris Beckett
David Gerrold
Dominic Green
Daryl Gregory
Joe Haldeman
Gwyneth Jones
James Patrick Kelly
Jay Lake and Ruth Nestvold
Ken MacLeod
Ian McDonald
Vonda N. McIntyre
David Moles
Steven Popkes
Hannu Rajaniemi
Alastair Reynolds
Robert Reed
Chris Roberso
Mary Rosenblum
William Sanders
Bruce Sterling
Michael Swanwick
Harry Turtledove
Peter Watts and Derryl Murphy
Liz Williams
Gene Wolfe
Supplementing the stories are the editor's insightful summation of the year's events and a lengthy list of honorable mentions, making this book both a valuable resource and the single best place in the universe to find stories that stir the imagination, and the heart."
- Copyright:
- 2006 Gardner Dozois
Book Details
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- ISBN-13:
- 9780312353346
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- Date of Addition:
- 2008-06-25T06:52:46Z
- Language:
- English
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- This is a copyrighted book.