The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth

The definitive annual anthology in the science fiction field. In this mammoth book, Dozios has once again assembled a fine mixture of new talent and well-known writers, including Lucius Shepard, Robert Silverberg, Kim Stanley Robinson and more.

Acknowledgments

ix

(2)

Summation: 1997

xi

BEAUTY IN THE NIGHT

1

(29)

Robert Silverberg

SECOND SKIN

30

(19)

Paul J. McAuley

STEAMSHIP SOLDIER ON THE INFORMATION FRONT

49

(20)

Nancy Kress

REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL

69

(26)

Greg Egan

MOON SIX

95

(27)

Stephen Baxter

WE WILL DRINK A FISH TOGETHER...

122

(33)

Bill Johnson

ESCAPE ROUTE

155

(42)

Peter F. Hamilton

ITSY BITSY SPIDER

197

(10)

James Patrick Kelly

A SPY IN EUROPA

207

(17)

Alastair Reynolds

THE UNDISCOVERED

224

(21)

William Sanders

ECHOES

245

(22)

Alan Brennert

GETTING TO KNOW YOU

267

(21)

David Marusek

BALINESE DANCER

288

(18)

Gwyneth Jones

MARROW

306

(42)

Robert Reed

HEART OF WHITENESSE

348

(16)

Howard Waldrop

THE WISDOM OF OLD EARTH

364

(9)

Michael Swanwick

THE PIPES OF PAN

373

(18)

Brian Stableford

CROSSING CHAO MENG FU

391

(27)

G. David Nordley

YEYUKA

418

(14)

Greg Egan

FROST PAINTING

432

(15)

Carolyn Ives Gilman

LETHE

447

(27)

Walter Jon Williams

WINTER FIRE

474

(14)

Geoffrey A. Landis

NEVERMORE

488

(17)

Ian R. MacLeod

OPEN VEINS

505

(15)

Simon Ings

AFTER KERRY

520

(23)

Ian McDonald

THE MASQUE OF AGAMEMNON

543

(22)

Sean Williams

Simon Brown

GULLIVER AT HOME

565

(11)

John Kessel

A COLD, DRY CRADLE

576

(41)

Gregory Benford

Elisabeth Malartre

HONORABLE MENTIONS: 1997

617

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The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection

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