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The Best of the Best Vol 2: 20 Years of the Best Short Science Fiction Novels

Authors:
Gardner Dozois (editor), Edwin Tse (covers), Alastair Reynolds, Frederik Pohl, Greg Egan, Ian McDonald, Ian R. MacLeod, James Patrick Kelly, Joe Haldeman, Maureen F. McHugh, Michael Swanwick, Nancy Kress, Robert Silverberg, Ursula K. Le Guin and Walter Jon Williams
Language:
English
Original language:
English
Publisher:
St. Martin's Press
Categories:
Anthology and science fiction
Series:
Year's Best Science Fiction (n/35)
Publication year:
2007
ISBN:
978-0-312-36342-0
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Table of Contents:
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  • Sailing To Byzantium • by Robert Silverberg
  • Surfacing • by Walter Jon Williams
  • The Hemingway Hoax • by Joe Haldeman
  • Mr. Boy • by James Patrick Kelly
  • Beggars In Spain • by Nancy Kress
  • Griffin's Egg • by Michael Swanwick
  • Outnumbering The Dead • by Frederik Pohl
  • Forgiveness Day • by Ursula K. Le Guin
  • The Cost To Be Wise • by Maureen F. McHugh
  • Oceanic • by Greg Egan
  • Tendeléo's Story • by Ian McDonald
  • New Light On The Drake Equation • by Ian R. MacLeod
  • Turquoise Days • by Alastair Reynolds

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