Contents xi • Introduction - Summation: 1979 • (1980) • essay by Gardner Dozois 1 • Sandkings • (1979) • novelette by George R. R. Martin 36 • Blood Sisters • (1979) • novelette by Joe Haldeman 50 • Camps • (1979) • novelette by Jack Dann 73 • giANTS • (1979) • shortstory by Edward Bryant 88 •
Best science fiction stories of the year, 4th Annual Collection
✍ Scribed by Lester Del Rey
- Book ID
- 104523734
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780525064930
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✦ Synopsis
In Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year, Fourth Annual Collection, Lester del Rey has compiled a provocative anthology to merit again the accolade: “It really does live up to that superlative title and the standard set by predecessors” (London Times). Other reviewers have commented on del Rey’s “fantastically good taste,” and have referred to previous annual collections as a “must for every S—F enthusiast” with “variety to delight the reader and a collection of authors to satisfy the devotee.”
Among the writers whose works appear in this volume, Robert Silverberg, Harlan Ellison, Clifford D. Simak, and Harry Harrison are only a few of the names that readers will be very familiar with. And there are some exciting newcomers represented. The intriguing stories cover a broad range of plot, characterization, and space-time relationships.
Fifteen stories in all, the fourth annual collection of Best Science Fiction Stories of the Year will delight readers, and the collection as a whole will set a new standard for the “best.”
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