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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fourth Annual Collection (1987)

by Gardner R. Dozois (Editor)

Other authors: Scott Baker (Contributor), Neal Barrett Jr. (Contributor), Greg Bear (Contributor), Pat Cadigan (Contributor), Orson Scott Card (Contributor)22 more, Jack Dann (Contributor), Karen Joy Fowler (Contributor), William Gibson (Contributor), Richard Kearns (Contributor), James Patrick Kelly (Contributor), John Kessel (Contributor), Damon Knight (Contributor), Tanith Lee (Contributor), Tom Maddox (Contributor), Judith Moffett (Contributor), Tim Powers (Contributor), Kim Stanley Robinson (Contributor), Lucius Shepard (Contributor), Lewis Shiner (Contributor), Robert Silverberg (Contributor), Bruce Sterling (Contributor), Somtow Sucharitkul (Contributor), Michael Swanwick (Contributor), Harry Turtledove (Contributor), Howard Waldrop (Contributor), Walter Jon Williams (Contributor), Connie Willis (Contributor)

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Series: Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction (1), Dozois Year's Best Science Fiction (4)

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This latest volume of The Year's Best Science Fiction carries on the proud tradition, with stories by Lucius Shepard, Orson Scott Card, Damon Knight, Pat Cadigan, Robert Silverberg, Somtown Sucharitkul, Tanith Lee, Scott Baker, Michael Swanwick, John Kessel, Richard Kearns, Greg Bear, Bruce Sterling, Jack Dann, Tim Powers, James Patrick Kelly, Connie Willis, Harry Turtledove, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams, Neal Barret, Jr., Lewis Shiner, Judith Moffett, Kim Stanley Robinson, Tom Maddox, Karen Joy Fowler, William Gibson. More than any other anthology, this volume truly is the best science fiction of the year--the single book no SF fan can be without.… (more)
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Book Description: St Martins Press, 1987. Very Good. Binding is Soft Cover.
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Dozois, Gardner R.Editorprimary authorall editionsconfirmed
Baker, ScottContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Barrett Jr., NealContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Bear, GregContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Cadigan, PatContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Card, Orson ScottContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Dann, JackContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Fowler, Karen JoyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Gibson, WilliamContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kearns, RichardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kelly, James PatrickContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Kessel, JohnContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Knight, DamonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Lee, TanithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Maddox, TomContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Moffett, JudithContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Powers, TimContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Robinson, Kim StanleyContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shepard, LuciusContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Shiner, LewisContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Silverberg, RobertContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sterling, BruceContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Sucharitkul, SomtowContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Swanwick, MichaelContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Turtledove, HarryContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Waldrop, HowardContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Williams, Walter JonContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
Willis, ConnieContributorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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This latest volume of The Year's Best Science Fiction carries on the proud tradition, with stories by Lucius Shepard, Orson Scott Card, Damon Knight, Pat Cadigan, Robert Silverberg, Somtown Sucharitkul, Tanith Lee, Scott Baker, Michael Swanwick, John Kessel, Richard Kearns, Greg Bear, Bruce Sterling, Jack Dann, Tim Powers, James Patrick Kelly, Connie Willis, Harry Turtledove, Howard Waldrop, Walter Jon Williams, Neal Barret, Jr., Lewis Shiner, Judith Moffett, Kim Stanley Robinson, Tom Maddox, Karen Joy Fowler, William Gibson. More than any other anthology, this volume truly is the best science fiction of the year--the single book no SF fan can be without.

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Anthology contains:
  • Introduction: Summation: 1986 / Gardner Dozois
  • R & R / Lucius Shepard
  • Hatrack River [The Alvin Maker Saga] / Orson Scott Card
  • Strangers on Paradise / Damon Knight
  • Pretty Boy Crossover / Pat Cadigan
  • Against Babylon / Robert Silverberg
  • Fiddling for Waterbuffaloes / Somtow Sucharitkul
  • Into Gold / Tanith Lee
  • Sea Change / Scott Baker
  • Covenant of Souls / Michael Swanwick
  • The Pure Product / John Kessel
  • Grave Angels / Richard Kearns
  • Tangents / Greg Bear
  • The Beautiful and the Sublime / Bruce Sterling
  • Tattoos / Jack Dann
  • Night Moves / Tim Powers
  • The Prisoner of Chillon / James Patrick Kelly
  • Chance / Connie Willis
  • And so to Bed / Harry Turtledove
  • Fair Game / Howard Waldrop
  • Video Star / Walter Jon Williams
  • Sallie C. / Neal Barrett, Jr.
  • Jeff Beck / Lewis Shiner
  • Surviving / Judith Moffett
  • Down and Out in the Year 2000 / Kim Stanley Robinson
  • Snake-Eyes / Tom Maddox
  • The Gate of Ghosts / Karen Joy Fowler
  • The Winter Market / William Gibson
  • Honorable Mentions: 1986 / Gardner Dozois
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