Vanishing Acts
Author: | Ellen Datlow |
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Tor, 2000 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
Ellen Datlow has been nominated for the Hugo Award for best editor and has won the World Fantasy Award. In Vanishing Acts she has gathered together an extraordinary group of stories, including a long novella by Ted Chiang, that cohere around the idea of endangered species, in some cases interpreted to include the human race.
Table of Contents:
- Introduction - essay by Ellen Datlow
- Listening to Brahms - (1986) - novelette by Suzy McKee Charnas
- The Rift - novelette by Paul J. McAuley
- The Girl Who Loved Animals - (1988) - shortstory by Bruce McAllister
- Sunflowers - novelette by Ian McDowell
- Tenebrio - novelette by Brian Stableford
- Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites - novella by William Shunn
- Blessed Event - shortstory by David J. Schow
- Faded Roses - (1989) - shortstory by Karen Joy Fowler
- Links - shortstory by Mark W. Tiedemann
- Chimera 8 - shortstory by Daniel Abraham
- Bite the Hand - shortstory by Michael Cadnum
- The Thing About Benny - shortstory by M. Shayne Bell
- Fast Glaciers - shortstory by A. R. Morlan
- Now Let Us Sleep - (1957) - shortstory by Avram Davidson
- Seventy-Two Letters - novella by Ted Chiang
- Endangered Species - poem by Joe Haldeman
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