The New Space Opera 2: All-new stories of science fiction adventure - Softcover

Dozois, Gardner; Strahan, Jonathan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061562351 ISBN 13: 9780061562358

Publisher: Harper Voyager, 2009

Synopsis

Some of the most beloved names in science fiction spin all-new tales of interstellar adventure and wonder

Neal Asher
John Barnes
Cory Doctorow
John Kessel
Jay Lake
John Meaney
Elizabeth Moon
Garth Nix
Mike Resnick
Justina Robson
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
John Scalzi
Bruce Sterling
Peter Watts
Sean Williams
Tad Williams
Bill Willingham
Robert Charles Wilson
John C. Wright

About this title

About the Author:

Gardner Dozois is a highly esteemed author and Hugo Award-winning editor of several SF anthologies and, for twenty years, Asimov's Science Fiction magazine.

Jonathan Strahan has co-edited The Year's Best Australian Science Fiction and Fantasy series of anthologies for HarperCollins Australia, co-edits the Science Fiction: The Best of . . . and Fantasy: The Best of . . . anthology series with Karen Haber for Simon & Schuster/ibooks, edits the Best Short Novels anthology series for the Doubleday Science Fiction Book Club, and co-edited The Locus Awards for Eos with Charles N. Brown. He is also the Reviews Editor for Locus: The Magazine of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Fields, and reviews for the magazine regularly. He is currently working on The New Space Opera II.

Review:

“Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is something new under an alien sun, an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today.” (Charles Stross)

“This anthology is a reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of generations of readers.” (Orson Scott Card)

“In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection . . . delivers hours of exhilarating reading.” (Booklist)

“Highly recommended!” (Greg Bear)

“Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is...an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today...” (Charles Stross)

“...Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field...” (Vernor Vinge)

“The roster of contributors includes some of contemporary sf’s brightest innovators... In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection of some of the finest tale-spinning the subgenre has to offer delivers hours of exhilarating reading.” (Booklist)

“One of the best anthologies ever assembled by this most prolific of science fiction editors....” (Joe Haldeman)

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper Voyager
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0061562351
• ISBN 13: 9780061562358
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 544