The Nebula Awards, Issue 21This collection of the best of 1985 features a novelette by Orson Scott Card, author of the winning novel Ender's Game, Robert Silverberg's "Sailing to Byzantium," George R.R. Martin's "Portraits of His Children," Nancy Kress's "Out of All Them Bright Stars"; and notable contenders, including fiction by Joe Haldeman, Howard Waldrop, and James P. Blaylock. A special feature in this volume is a statement by Arthur C. Clarke, the seventh winner of the Grand Master Nebula Award, and a story, "The Steam-Powered Word Processor," that shows Clarke at his playful best. This volume also features three splendid pieces of original nonfiction. Two award-winning science fiction poems round out this stellar collection. ISBN 0-15-164928-6: $19.95. |
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What Was 1985 That We Were Mindful of It? | 1 |
HOWARD WALDROP | 15 |
Out of All Them Bright Stars | 35 |
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