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The Best of the Nebulas
| Author: | Ben Bova |
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Tor, 1989 |
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Synopsis
The Science Fiction Writers of America's Nebula Award--now celebrating its silver anniversary--is presented each year. Collected here are the ten best Nebula Award-winning works. Each author has contributed a new essay about his or her book.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Nebulas: Clouds Among the Stars? - (1989) - essay by Ben Bova
- The Mystery of Dune - (1989) - essay by Brian Herbert
- Editor's Appreciation of Flowers for Algernon - (1989) - essay by Ben Bova
- On The Left Hand of Darkness and The Dispossessed - (1989) - essay by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Ringworld Retrospective - (1989) - essay by Larry Niven
- On Rendezvous with Rama - (1989) - essay by Arthur C. Clarke
- On The Forever War - (1989) - essay by Joe Haldeman
- On Gateway - (1989) - essay by Frederik Pohl
- On Timescape - (1989) - essay by Gregory Benford
- Notes on Ender's Game - (1989) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- The Doors of His Face, the Lamps of His Mouth - (1965) - novelette by Roger Zelazny
- "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman - (1965) - shortstory by Harlan Ellison
- He Who Shapes - (1965) - novella by Roger Zelazny
- Aye, and Gomorrah... - (1967) - shortstory by Samuel R. Delany
- Passengers - (1968) - shortstory by Robert Silverberg
- Behold the Man - (1966) - novella by Michael Moorcock
- When It Changed - (1972) - shortstory by Joanna Russ
- Gonna Roll the Bones - (1967) - novelette by Fritz Leiber
- Dragonrider - (1967) - novella by Anne McCaffrey
- Love Is the Plan the Plan Is Death - (1973) - shortstory by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Time Considered as a Helix of Semi-Precious Stones - (1968) - novelette by Samuel R. Delany
- A Boy and His Dog - (1969) - novella by Harlan Ellison
- The Day Before the Revolution - (1974) - shortstory by Ursula K. Le Guin
- Slow Sculpture - (1970) - novelette by Theodore Sturgeon
- Houston, Houston, Do You Read? - (1976) - novella by James Tiptree, Jr.
- Catch That Zeppelin! - (1975) - shortstory by Fritz Leiber
- Of Mist, and Grass, and Sand - (1973) - novelette by Vonda N. McIntyre
- The Persistence of Vision - (1978) - novella by John Varley
- Grotto of the Dancing Deer - (1980) - shortstory by Clifford D. Simak
- Sandkings - (1979) - novelette by George R. R. Martin
- Jeffty Is Five - (1977) - shortstory by Harlan Ellison
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