THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR 5
Carr, Terry (editor) (Ursula K. Le Guin; Harlan Ellison; Cordwainer Smith; John Varley; Gene Wolfe; Algis Budrys; Gregory Benford; Robert F. Young; Lisa Tuttle; George R. R. Martin; P. J. Plauger; Richard A. Lupoff)
Language: English
Published by Ballantine Books, New York, 1976
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

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(xi) 367 pp. Light rubbing on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This anthology contains: The New Atlantis - a novelette by Ursula K. Le Guin; Croatoan by Harlan Ellison; Down to a Sunless Sea - a novelette by Cordwainer Smith; Retrograde Summer - a novelette by John Varley; The Hero As Werewolf by Gene Wolfe; The Silent Eyes of Time - a novella by Algis Budrys; Doing Lennon by Gregory Benford; Clay Suburb by Robert F. Young; The Storms of Windhave - a novella by Lisa Tuttle and George R. R. Martin; Child of All Ages by P. J. Plauger; In the Bowl - a novelette by John Varley; and Sail the Tide of Mourning by Richard A. Lupoff.
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- Title
- THE BEST SCIENCE FICTION OF THE YEAR 5
- Author
- Carr, Terry (editor) (Ursula K. Le Guin; Harlan Ellison; Cordwainer Smith; John Varley; Gene Wolfe; Algis Budrys; Gregory Benford; Robert F. Young; Lisa Tuttle; George R. R. Martin; P. J. Plauger; Richard A. Lupoff)
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books, New York
- Publication year
- 1976
- Condition
- Very Good
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0345250648
- ISBN 13
- 9780345250643
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Fantasy and Science Fiction
“Down to a Sunless Sea” by Cordwainer Smith
"Retrograde Summer” by John Varley
"The Hero As Werwolf” by Gene Wolfe
"The Silent Eyes of Time” by Algis Budrys
"Croatoan” by Harlan Ellison
"Doing Lennon” by Gregory Benford
"The New Atlantis” by Ursula K. Le Guin
"Clay Suburb” by Robert F. Young
"The Storms of Windhaven” by George R. R. Martin and Lisa Tuttle
"Child of All Ages” by P. J. Plauger
"In the Bowl” by John Varley
"Sail the Tide of Mourning” by Richard A. Lupoff
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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