The Year's Best Science Fiction

Twenty-Sixth Annual Collection
Herausgeber: Dozois, Gardner

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The thirty 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: Paolo Bacigalupi, Stephen Baxter, Elizabeth Bear, Aliete de Bodard, James L. Cambias, Greg Egan, Charles Coleman Finlay, James Alan Gardner, Dominic Green, Daryl Gregory, Gwyneth Jones, Ted Kosmatka, Mary Robinette Kowal, Nancy Kress, Jay Lake, Paul McAuley, Ian McDonald, Maureen McHugh, Sarah Monette, Garth Nix, Hannu Rajaniemi, Robert Reed, Alastair Reynolds, Mary Rosenblum, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Geoff Ryman, Karl Schroeder, Gord Sellar, and Michael Swanwick. 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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: St. Martins Press-3PL
• Seitenzahl: 688
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1099g
• ISBN-13: 9780312551056
• ISBN-10: 0312551053
• Artikelnr.: 25842590

Autorenporträt

edited by Gardner Dozois

Inhaltsangabe

Summation: 2008
Turing's Apples / Stephen Baxter
From Babel's Fall'n Glory We Fled / Michael Swanwick
The Gambler / Paolo Bacigalupi
Boojum / Elizabeth Bear
The Six Directions of Space / Alastair Reynolds
N-words / Ted Kosmatka
An Eligible Boy / Ian McDonald
Shining Armour / Dominic Green
The Hero / Karl Schroeder
Evil Robot Monkey / Mary Robinette Kowal
Five Thrillers / Robert Reed
The Sky That Wraps the World Round, Past the Blue and into the Black / Jay
Lake
Incomers / Paul J. McAuley
Crystal Nights / Greg Egan
The Egg Man / Mary Rosenblum
His Master's Voice / Hannu Rajaniemi
The Political Prisoner / Charles Coleman Finlay
Balancing Accounts / James L. Cambias
Special Economics / Maureen F. McHugh
Days of Wonder / Geoff Ryman
City of the Dead / Paul McAuley
The Voyage Out / Gwyneth Jones
The Illustrated Biography of Lord Grimm / Daryl Gregory
G-Men / Kristine Kathryn Rusch
The Erdmann Nexus / Nancy Kress
Old Friends / Garth Nix
The Ray-gun: A Love Story / James Alan Gardner
Lester Young And The Jupiter's Moons' Blues / Gord Sellar
Butterfly, Falling at Dawn / Aliette de Bodard
The Tear / Ian McDonald
Honorable Mentions: 2008