Future on Fire
Author: | Orson Scott Card |
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Tor, 1991 |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
A provocative collection of short fiction, edited by one of science fiction's best-known names. Of particular interest are several stories from the cyberpunk school, as well as Pat Murphy's Nebula award winning "Rachel in Love" and Ursula LeGuin's wonderful "Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight."
Table of Contents:
- Story Introductions - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Introduction: Science Fiction in the 1980's - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Rachel in Love - (1987) - novelette by Pat Murphy
- Dogfight - (1985) - novelette by Michael Swanwick and William Gibson
- A Gift from the GrayLanders - (1985) - novelette by Michael Bishop
- Fire Zone Emerald - (1986) - novelette by Lucius Shepard
- Down and Out in the Year 2000 - (1986) - shortstory by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Angel Baby - (1982) - novelette by Rachel Pollack
- The Neighbor's Wife - (1985) - poem by Susan Palwick
- I Am the Burning Bush - (1982) - shortstory by Gregg Keizer
- Pretty Boy Crossover - (1986) - shortstory by Pat Cadigan
- Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight - (1987) - novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin
- All My Darling Daughters - (1985) - novelette by Connie Willis
- In the Realm of the Heart, in the World of the Knife - (1985) - shortstory by Wayne Wightman
- Rat - (1986) - shortstory by James Patrick Kelly
- Vestibular Man - (1985) - novelette by Felix C. Gotschalk
- Green Days in Brunei - (1985) - novella by Bruce Sterling
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