Year's Best Science Fiction 01 # 1984

Gardner Dozois (ed)

Language: English

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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin

Published: Apr 15, 1984

Description:

The Year's Best Science Fiction: First Annual Collection - for 1983 pub in 1984

This collection launched the popular and long-running "The Year's Best Science Fiction" series:

Fantastic Science Fiction!

The Year's Best -- And Biggest Collection

Here's the cream of the crop: short stories, novelettes, novellas by science fiction writers already famous and awarded for their high-quality work in science fiction.  Writers like:

  • Cicada Queen [Mechanist-Shapers] • Bruce Sterling
  • Beyond the Dead Reef • James Tiptree, Jr.
  • Slow-Birds • Ian Watson
  • Vulcan’s Forge • Poul Anderson
  • Man-Mountain Gentian • Howard Waldrop
  • Hardfought • Greg Bear
  • Manifest Destiny • Joe Haldeman
  • Full Chicken Richness • Avram Davidson
  • Multiples • Robert Silverberg
  • Cryptic • Jack McDevitt
  • The Sidon in the Mirror • Connie Willis
  • Golden Gate • R. A. Lafferty
  • Blind Shemmy • Jack Dann
  • In the Islands • Pat Murphy
  • Nunc Dimittis • Tanith Lee
  • Blood Music • Greg Bear
  • Her Furry Face • Leigh Kennedy
  • Knight of Shallows • Rand B. Lee
  • The Cat • Gene Wolfe
  • The Monkey Treatment • George R. R. Martin
  • Nearly Departed [Deadpan Allie] • Pat Cadigan
  • Hearts Do Not in Eyes Shine • John Kessel
  • Carrion Comfort • Dan Simmons
  • Gemstone • Vernor Vinge
  • Black Air • Kim Stanley Robinson