The Del Rey Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy

Sixteen Original Works by Speculative Fiction's Finest Voices

Paperback, 416 pages

English language

Published April 29, 2008 by Del Rey.

ISBN:
978-0-345-49632-4
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"Ellen Datlow is the queen of anthology editors in America."--Peter StraubWith original stories by Jeffrey Ford, Pat Cadigan, Elizabeth Bear, Margo Lanagan, and othersFrom Del Rey Books and award-winning editor Ellen Datlow, two of the most respected names in science fiction and fantasy, comes a collection of fifteen all-new short stories, plus a science fiction novella, that could count as a virtual "best of the year" anthology. Here you will find slyly twisted alternate histories, fractured fairy tales, topical science fiction, and edgy urban fantasy. In "Daltharee," World Fantasy Award-winning author Jeffrey Ford spins a chilling tale of a city in a bottle--and the demented genius who put it there. In "Sonny Liston Takes the Fall," John W. Campbell Award-winning author Elizabeth Bear pens a poignant and eerie requiem for the heavyweight forever associated with his controversial loss to Cassius Clay. From hot new writer Margo Lanagan comes "The Goosle," …

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Subjects

  • Science Fiction And Fantasy
  • Short Story
  • Fiction
  • Fiction - General
  • Science Fiction
  • Anthologies (multiple authors)
  • Fiction / Anthologies (multiple authors)
  • Fantasy - Short Stories
  • Science Fiction - Short Stories