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| Editor | Orson Scott Card |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Ace Books |
Publication date | 2001 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages | 432 |
| ISBN | 0-441-00864-X |
| OCLC | 47243968 |
| 813/.087620805 21 | |
| LC Class | PS648.S3 M38 2001 |
Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century (2001) is a science fiction anthology edited by American writer Orson Scott Card. It contains twenty-six stories by different writers.
Contents
The stories in this book are:
The Golden Age
- " Call me Joe" by Poul Anderson (1957)
- " All You Zombies—" by Robert A. Heinlein (1958)
- " Tunesmith" by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. (1957)
- " A Saucer of Loneliness" by Theodore Sturgeon (1953)
- " Robot Dreams" by Isaac Asimov (1986)
- " Devolution" by Edmond Hamilton (1936)
- " The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
- " A Work of Art" by James Blish (1956)
- " Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed by Ray Bradbury (1949)
The New Wave
- " "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison (1965)
- " Eurema's Dam" by R.A. Lafferty (1972)
- " Passengers" by Robert Silverberg (1968)
- " The Tunnel under the World" by Frederik Pohl (1955)
- " Who Can Replace a Man?" by Brian W. Aldiss (1958)
- " The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973)
- " Inconstant Moon" by Larry Niven (1973)
The Media Generation
- " Sandkings" by George R.R. Martin (1979)
- " The Road Not Taken" by Harry Turtledove (1985)
- " Dogfight" by William Gibson and Michael Swanwick (1985)
- " Face Value" by Karen Joy Fowler (1986)
- " Pots" by C. J. Cherryh (1985)
- " Snow" by John Crowley (1985)
- " Rat" by James Patrick Kelly (1986)
- " Bears Discover Fire" (1990) by Terry Bisson
- " A Clean Escape" by John Kessel (1986)
- Tourists" by Lisa Goldstein (1985)
- " One" by George Alec Effinger (1995)
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| Editor | Orson Scott Card |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Ace Books |
Publication date | 2001 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover and paperback) |
| Pages | 432 |
| ISBN | 0-441-00864-X |
| OCLC | 47243968 |
| 813/.087620805 21 | |
| LC Class | PS648.S3 M38 2001 |
Masterpieces: The Best Science Fiction of the Century (2001) is a science fiction anthology edited by American writer Orson Scott Card. It contains twenty-six stories by different writers.
Contents
The stories in this book are:
The Golden Age
- " Call me Joe" by Poul Anderson (1957)
- " All You Zombies—" by Robert A. Heinlein (1958)
- " Tunesmith" by Lloyd Biggle, Jr. (1957)
- " A Saucer of Loneliness" by Theodore Sturgeon (1953)
- " Robot Dreams" by Isaac Asimov (1986)
- " Devolution" by Edmond Hamilton (1936)
- " The Nine Billion Names of God" by Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
- " A Work of Art" by James Blish (1956)
- " Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed by Ray Bradbury (1949)
The New Wave
- " "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison (1965)
- " Eurema's Dam" by R.A. Lafferty (1972)
- " Passengers" by Robert Silverberg (1968)
- " The Tunnel under the World" by Frederik Pohl (1955)
- " Who Can Replace a Man?" by Brian W. Aldiss (1958)
- " The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas" by Ursula K. Le Guin (1973)
- " Inconstant Moon" by Larry Niven (1973)
The Media Generation
- " Sandkings" by George R.R. Martin (1979)
- " The Road Not Taken" by Harry Turtledove (1985)
- " Dogfight" by William Gibson and Michael Swanwick (1985)
- " Face Value" by Karen Joy Fowler (1986)
- " Pots" by C. J. Cherryh (1985)
- " Snow" by John Crowley (1985)
- " Rat" by James Patrick Kelly (1986)
- " Bears Discover Fire" (1990) by Terry Bisson
- " A Clean Escape" by John Kessel (1986)
- Tourists" by Lisa Goldstein (1985)
- " One" by George Alec Effinger (1995)