Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
I Books (2003), Paperback, 448 pages
Description
Fourteen classic time travel stories, selected by award-winning author Barry N. Malzberg. Features "The Battle of Long Island" by Nancy Kress, "The Man Who Came Early" by Poul Anderson, "A Little Something for Us Tempunauts" by Philip K. Dick, "3 RMS GD VIEW" by Karen Haber, "Hawksbill Station" by Robert Silverberg, and "Time-Tipping" by Jack M. Dann.
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LibraryThing member Hamburgerclan
Over the years, I've found that a collection of the "best" stories of a year usually lives up to its title. Any other "bests" tend to fall short. This one came close, however. Mr. Malzberg has collected tales from the forties through the nineties--ah, given the focus of the book, I should say the
--J.
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nineteen-forties through the nineteen-nineties. There are nice, solid time travel tales in here, including one of my personal favorites, "Brooklyn Project". While not spectacular, it's definitely a keeper.--J.
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2002
Physical description
440 p.; 8.2 inches
ISBN
0743458141 / 9780743458146
Local notes
Barry N. MALZBERG: Introduction. Nancy KRESS: Battle of Long Island. Poul ANDERSON: Man Who Came Early. James TIPTREE, Jr.: Forever to a Hudson Bay Blanket. Damon KNIGHT: Anachron. Bill PROZINI: On the Nature of Time. Philip K. DICK: A Little Something for Us Tempunauts. Geoffrey A. LANDIS: Ripples in the Dirac Sea. Fredric BROWN: Hall of Mirrors. Karen HABER: 3 Rms Good View. Charles L. HARNESS: Time Trap. William TENN: Brooklyn Project. Jack M. DANN: Timetipping. Paul LEVINSON: Chronology Protection Case. Robert SILVERBERG: Hawksbill Station. Jack McDEVITT: Time Travelers Never Die