| Edition |
First Saga Press trade paperback edition. |
| Description |
xxxv, 569 pages ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"The Saga anthology of science fiction 2020." |
| Contents |
The bookstore at the end of America / Charlie Jane Anders -- The galactic tourist industrial complex / Tobias S. Buckell -- Kali_Na / Indrapramit Das -- Song of the birds / Saleem Haddad -- The painter of trees / Suzanne Palmer -- The last voyage of Skidbladnir / Karin Tidbeck -- Sturdy lanterns and ladders / Malka Older -- It's 2059, and the rich kids are still winning / Ted Chiang -- Contagion's Eve at the House Noctambulous / Rich Larson -- Submarines / Han Song -- As the last I may know / S. L. Huang -- A catalog of storms / Fran Wilde -- The robots of Eden / Anil Menon -- Now wait for this week / Alice Sola Kim -- Cyclopterus / Peter Watts -- Dune song / Suyi Davies Okungbowa -- The work of wolves / Tegan Moore -- Soft edges / Elizabeth Bear -- Emergency skin / N. K Jemisin -- Thoughts and prayers / Ken Liu -- At the fall / Alec Nevala-Lee -- Reunion / Vandana Singh -- Green glass: a love story / E. Lily Yu -- Secret stories of doors / Sofia Rhei -- This is not the way home / Greg Egan -- What the dead man said / Chinelo Onwualu -- I (28M) created a deepfake girlfriend and now my parents think we're getting married / Fonda Lee -- The archronology of love / Caroline M. Yoachim -- Recommended reading: 2019. |
| Summary |
"A must-have collection of the best short science fiction and speculative fiction of 2019, showcasing brilliant talent and examining the cultural moment we live in, compiled by award-winning editor Jonathan Strahan. With short works from some of the most lauded science fiction authors, as well as rising stars, this collection displays the top talent and the cutting-edge cultural moments that affect our lives, dreams, and stories. Authors include past award-winners Rebecca Roanhorse, Ken Liu, Carmen Maria Machado, Aliette de Boddard, Kim Stanley Robinson, Yoon Ha Lee, and Ted Chiang. An assemblage of future classics, this anthology is a must-read for anyone who enjoys the vast and exciting world of science fiction"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Science fiction, American.
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Short stories, American.
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction.
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Short stories.
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| Added Author |
Strahan, Jonathan, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781534449596 (paperback) |
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1534449590 (paperback) |
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