The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection
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| Editor | Gardner Dozois |
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| Language | English |
| Series | The Year's Best Science Fiction |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
Publication date | 2001 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (hardcover & trade paperback) |
| Pages | 617 pp |
| ISBN | 9780312274658 (hardcover) ISBN 9780312274788 (trade paperback) |
| 354/.729/7250074 | |
| LC Class | HV7685.B7 B76a |
| Preceded by | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection |
| Followed by | The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection |
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection is a science fiction anthology edited by Gardner Dozois that was published in 2001. It is the 18th in The Year's Best Science Fiction series and won a 2002 Locus Award for best anthology.[1]
Contents
[edit]The book includes a 39-page summation of the year by Dozois, 23 stories that first appeared in 2000 (each with a two-paragraph introduction by the editor), and a seven-page referenced list of honorable mentions for the year.
The stories are as follows:
- John Kessel: "The Juniper Tree"
- Charles Stross: "Antibodies" (also collected in Toast: And Other Rusted Futures)
- Ursula K. Le Guin: "The Birthday Of the World" (also collected in The Birthday of the World and Other Stories)
- Nancy Kress: "Savior"
- Paul J. McAuley: "Reef"
- Susan Palwick: "Going After Bobo"
- Albert E. Cowdrey: "Crux"
- Severna Park: "The Cure For Everything"
- Peter F. Hamilton: "The Suspect Genome"
- Michael Swanwick: "The Raggle Taggle Gypsy-o"
- Lucius Shepard: "The Radiant Green Star"
- Alastair Reynolds: "Great Wall of Mars"
- Eliot Fintushel: "Milo and Sylvie"
- Brian Stableford: "Snowball In Hell"
- Stephen Baxter: "On the Orion Line"
- Greg Egan: "Oracle"
- Rick Cook and Ernest Hogan: "Obsidian Harvest"
- Tananarive Due: "Patient Zero"
- Charles Stross: "A Colder War"
- Steven Utley: "The Real World"
- M. Shayne Bell: "The Thing About Benny"
- Robert Charles Wilson: "The Great Goodbye"
- Ian McDonald: "Tendeléo's Story"
References
[edit]- ^ "The Locus Index to SF Awards: Locus Award Nominees List". Archived from the original on May 31, 2015. Retrieved July 9, 2011.