The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The Fiftieth Anniversary Anthology
Author: | Gordon Van Gelder Edward L. Ferman |
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Tachyon Publications, 1999 |
Series: | F&SF Anniversary Anthologies: Book 7 |
1. A Decade of Fantasy and Science Fiction |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
Since its founding, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction has been acclaimed as one of the pinnacles of the field, the source of fantastic fiction of the highest literary quality. Now the magazine known to its readers as "F&SF" celebrates its fiftieth anniversary with a spectacular anthology of the best recent work from the magazine.
Included are stories from major writers like Bruce Sterling, John Crowley, and Harlan Ellison. Also here are award-winners like Ursula K. Le Guin's Nebula-winning "Solitude," Maureen F. McHugh's Hugo-winning "The Lincoln Train," and Elizabeth Hand's Nebula- and World Fantasy Award-winning "Last Summer at Mars Hill."
The fiftieth anniversary collection for the most distinguished magazine of the science fiction and fantasy world.
Table of Contents
- Introduction - essay by Gordon Van Gelder
- Last Summer at Mars Hill - (1994) - novella by Elizabeth Hand
- Maneki Neko - (1998) - shortstory by Bruce Sterling
- No Planets Strike - (1997) - shortstory by Gene Wolfe
- Sins of the Mothers - (1997) - shortstory by S. N. Dyer
- The Finger - (1995) - shortstory by Ray Vukcevich
- Lifeboat on a Burning Sea - (1995) - novelette by Bruce Holland Rogers
- Gone - (1996) - shortstory by John Crowley
- First Tuesday - (1996) - shortstory by Robert Reed
- The Fool, the Stick, and the Princess - (1998) - shortstory by Rachel Pollack
- A Birthday - (1995) - shortstory by Esther M. Friesner
- Sensible City - (1994) - shortstory by Harlan Ellison
- All the Birds of Hell - (1998) - novelette by Tanith Lee
- We Love Lydia Love - (1994) - novelette by Bradley Denton
- Paul and Me - (1997) - shortstory by Michael Blumlein
- Have Gun, Will Edit - (1996) - shortstory by Paul Di Filippo
- Forget Luck - (1996) - shortstory by Kate Wilhelm
- Quinn's Way - (1997) - novelette by Dale Bailey
- Partial People - (1993) - shortstory by Terry Bisson
- The Lincoln Train - (1995) - shortstory by Maureen F. McHugh
- Another Fine Mess - (1995) - shortstory by Ray Bradbury
- Solitude - (1994) - novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin
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