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The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Two
By (Author) Neil Clarke
Night Shade Books
Night Shade Books
1st September 2017
United States
General
Fiction
Anthologies: general
FIC
Paperback
624
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 51mm
748g
To keep up-to-date with the most buzzworthy and cutting-edge science fiction requires sifting through countless magazines, e-zines, websites, blogs, original anthologies, single-author collections, and morea task accomplishable by only the most determined and voracious readers. For everyone else, Night Shade Books is proud to introduce the latest volume ofThe Best Science Fiction of the Year, a new yearly anthology compiled by Hugo and World Fantasy awardwinning editor Neil Clarke, collecting the finest that the genre has to offer, from the biggest names in the field to the most exciting new writers.
The best science fiction scrutinizes our culture and politics, examines the limits of the human condition, and zooms across galaxies at faster-than-light speeds, moving from the very near future to the far-flung worlds of tomorrow in the space of a single sentence. Clarke, publisher and editor in chief of the acclaimed and award-winning magazineClarkesworld, has selected the short science fiction (and only science fiction) best representing the previous year's writing.
Neil Clarke is the award-winning publisher and editor in chief of Clarkesworld magazine, winner of three Hugo Awards for Best Semiprozine, and the editor of the cyborg-themed original anthology Upgraded and The Best Science Fiction of the Year.