| Description |
xvii, 588 pages ; 24 cm |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Note |
"An Ad Astra book"--Title page. |
| Contents |
Immersion / Aliette de Bodard -- Debtless / Chen Qiufan ; translated by Blake Stone-Banks -- Fandom for Robots / Vina Jie-Min Prasad -- Virtual Snapshots / Tlotlo Tsamaase -- What The Dead Man Said / Chinelo Onwualu -- Delhi / Vandana Singh -- The Wheel of Samsara / Han Song -- Xingzhou / Ng Yi-Sheng -- Prayer / Taiyo Fujii ; translated by Kamil Spychalski -- The Green Ship / Francesco Verso ; translated by Michael Colbert -- Eyes of the Crocodile / Malena Salazar Maciá ; translated by Toshiya Kamei -- Bootblack / Tade Thompson -- The Emptiness in the Heart of all Things / Fabio Fernandes -- The Sun From Both Sides / R.S.A. Garcia -- Dump / Cristina Jurado ; translated by Steve Redwood -- Rue Chair / Gerardo Horacio Porcayo -- His Master's Voice / Hannu Rajaniemi -- Benjamin Schneider's Little Greys / Nir Yaniv ; translated by Lavie Tidhar -- The Cryptid / Emil Hjörvar Petersen -- The Bank of Burkina Faso / Ekaterina Sedia -- An Incomplete Guide to Understanding the Rose Petal Infestation Associated with EverTyphoid Patients in the Tropicool IcyLand Urban Indian Slum / Kuzhali Manickavel -- The Old Man with The Third Hand / Kofi Nyameye -- The Green / Lauren Beukes -- The Last Voyage of Skidbladnir / Karin Tidbeck -- Prime Meridian / Silvia Moreno-Garcia -- If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again / Zen Cho. |
| Summary |
"26 new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction, selected by Lavie Tidhar. The Best of World SF draws together stories from across the spectrum of science fiction - expect robots, spaceships and time travel, as well as some really weird stuff - representing twenty-one countries and five continents."--Provided by publisher. |
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Short stories.
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Science fiction.
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Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
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Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01117043
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| Genre |
Science fiction.
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Short stories.
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Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726489
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Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01726740
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| Added Author |
Tidhar, Lavie, editor.
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| Added Title |
Best of world science fiction. Volume 1 |
| Related To |
ebook version : 9781838937669 |
| ISBN |
9781838937652 |
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183893765X |
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9781838937645 (hbk.) : $39.95 |
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1838937641 (hbk.) |
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