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| Cover of the 1973 Ballantine edition |
| Author | Terry Carr |
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| Cover artist | Chris Foss |
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| Country | United States |
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| Language | English |
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| Genre(s) | Science Fiction Anthology |
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| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
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| Released | July 1973 |
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| Media type | Print (paperback) |
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| Pages | xi+370 pp |
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| ISBN | 0-345-03312-4 |
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| Preceded by | The Best Science Fiction of the Year |
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| Followed by | The Best Science Fiction of the Year #3 |
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Contents
ix • Introduction • essay by Terry Carr
1 • The Meeting • (1972) • short story by Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth
14 • Nobody's Home • (1972) • short story by Joanna Russ
31 • Fortune Hunter • (1972) • short story by Poul Anderson
43 • The Fifth Head of Cerberus • (1972) • novella by Gene Wolfe
109 • Caliban • (1971) • short story by Robert Silverberg
124 • Conversational Mode • (1972) • short story by Grahame Leman
143 • Their Thousandth Season • (1972) • short story by Edward Bryant
158 • Eurema's Dam • (1972) • short story by R. A. Lafferty
171 • Zero Gee • [Kinsman] • (1972) • novelette by Ben Bova
203 • Sky Blue • (1972) • short story by Alexei Panshin and Cory Panshin
216 • Miss Omega Raven • (1972) • short story by Naomi Mitchison
222 • Patron of the Arts • (1972) • novelette by William Rotsler
257 • Grasshopper Time • (1972) • short story by Gordon Eklund
277 • Hero • [Mandella] • (1972) • novella by Joe Haldeman
340 • When We Went to See the End of the World • (1972) • short story by Robert Silverberg
350 • Painwise • (1972) • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr.
371 • Honorable Mentions - 1972 • essay by Terry Carr
