Year's Best Science Fiction 01 # 1984

✍ Scribed by Dozois, Gardner (Editor)

• Book ID: 108021035
• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Year: 1984
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 443 KB
• Series: Year's Best Science Fiction 1 1984
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

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
- Vulcans 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