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Description edit
China Miéville, Michael Moorcock, Paul Di Filippo, and Geoff Ryman: These award winners are on any list of the most inventive, popular, and critically acclaimed talents writing in the realms of fantasy and science fiction today. Their four original creations for this collection range from... read more
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First Sentence edit
February, and his father could talk only of his own impending death, swearing wildly that he saw coveys of Yardbulls massing specifically for him, ragged-winged specks afloat like flakes of ash in the warped fulgurant smokes of the northern rim of the world.
Table of Contents edit
1. Introduction by Pete Crowther
2. A Year in the Linear City by Paul Di Filippo
3. The Tain by China Mieville
4. Firing the Cathedral by Michael Moorcock
5. V.A.O. by Geoff Ryman
Authors & Contributors edit
- Paul Di Filippo (Author) - "A Year in the Linear City"
- China Miéville (Author) - "The Tain"
- Michael Moorcock (Author) - "Firing the Cathedral"
- Geoff Ryman (Author) - "V.A.O."
Other Contributors:
- Peter Crowther (Introduction)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: England
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 057507504X
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: England
Publication Date: 2003
ISBN: 057507504X
Page Count: 304
Awards edit
- World Fantasy Award (Finalist, 2003: Best Novella)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Authors, A-Z › ( C ) › Crowther, Peter
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Authors, A-Z › ( D ) › Di Filippo, Paul
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Authors, A-Z › ( M ) › Moorcock, Michael
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Contemporary
- Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Anthologies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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