Nebula Awards Showcase 2000 by Gregory Benford
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Overview: A collection of the best of the fiction and poetry that earned 1999 Nebula Awards, bestowed by the Sciencefiction and Fantasy Writers of America, includes original essays on the latest achievements in the genre and stories by Jane Yolen, Joe Haldeman, Geoffrey A. Landis, and other notables. Simultaneous.
Genre: Fiction > Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Contents
- ix • Introduction: The Science Fictional Century • essay by Gregory Benford
1 • Reading the Bones • [Guild of Xenolinguists • 5] • (1998) • novella by Sheila Finch
69 • Lost Girls • (1997) • novelette by Jane Yolen
89 • Thirteen Ways to Water • (1998) • short story by Bruce Holland Rogers
101 • Forever Peace (excerpt) • (1997) • short fiction by Joe Haldeman
115 • Genre and Genesis: A Discussion of Science Fiction’s Literary Role • essay by David G. Hartwell and Jonathan Lethem and Gordon Van Gelder and Bill Warren and George Zebrowski [as by David Hartwell and Jonathan Lethem and Gordon Van Gelder and Bill Warren and George Zebrowski]
115 • Respectability • (1998) • essay by Gordon Van Gelder
115 • Gatekeepers and Literary Bigots • essay by George Zebrowski
115 • Good News About SF in Bad Publishing Times • essay by David G. Hartwell [as by David Hartwell]
115 • The Truth About Sci-Fi Movies, Revealed at Last • essay by Bill Warren
115 • Why Can’t We All Just Live Together? A Vision of Genre Paradise Lost • (1998) • essay by Jonathan Lethem (variant of Close Encounters: The Squandered Promise of Science Fiction)
147 • Winter Fire • (1997) • short story by Geoffrey A. Landis
165 • Lethe • [College of Mystery] • (1997) • novelette by Walter Jon Williams
203 • The Mercy Gate • (1998) • novelette by Mark J. McGarry
237 • The 1998 Author Emeritus: William Tenn • essay by George Zebrowski
241 • My Life and Hard Times in SF • essay by William Tenn
249 • The Grand Master Award: Hal Clement • essay by Poul Anderson
253 • Uncommon Sense • (1945) • short story by Hal Clement
271 • Rhysling Award Winners • essay by John Grey and Laurel Winter
272 • Explaining Frankenstein to His Mother • (1997) • poem by John Grey
273 • Why Goldfish Shouldn’t Use Power Tools • (1997) • poem by Laurel Winter
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