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The Year's Best Science Fiction Third Annual Collection

(1986)
(The third book in the Year's Best Science Fiction series)
An anthology of stories edited by

 
 
Awards
1987 Locus Award for Best Anthology

Third in series, winner of the 1987 Locus Poll Award, Best Anthology. Contents include Introduction: Summation: 1985, essay by Gardner Dozois; The Jaguar Hunter, by Lucius Shepard (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1985 World Fantasy Award); Dogfight, by Michael Swanwick and William Gibson (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award); Fermi and Frost, by Frederik Pohl (winner, 1986 Hugo Award); Green Days in Brunei, by Bruce Sterling (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award); Snow, by John Crowley (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award); The Fringe, by Orson Scott Card ((nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award); The Lake Was Full of Artificial Things, by Karen Joy Fowler; Sailing to Byzantium, by Robert Silverberg (winner, 1985 Nebula Award; nominated, 1986 Hugo Award); Solstice, by James Patrick Kelly; Duke Pasquale's Ring, novella by Avram Davidson; More Than the Sum of His Parts, by Joe Haldeman (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award); Out of All Them Bright Stars, by Nancy Kress (Winner, 1985 Nebula Award); Side Effects, by Walter Jon Williams; The Only Neat Thing to Do, by James Tiptree, Jr. (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award; winner, 1986 Locus Poll Award); Dinner in Audoghast, by Bruce Sterling (nominated, 1986 Hugo Award); Under Siege, by George R. R. Martin (1986 Locus Poll Award, 6th Place); Flying Saucer Rock & Roll, by Howard Waldrop (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award); A Spanish Lesson, by Lucius Shepard (Locus Poll Award, 11th Place); Roadside Rescue, by Pat Cadigan; Paper Dragons, by James P. Blaylock (winner, 1986 World Fantasy Award; nominated, 1985 Nebula Award); Magazine Section, by R. A. Lafferty; The War at Home, by Lewis Shiner (1986 Locus Poll Award, 21st Place); Rockabye Baby, by S. C. Sykes (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award); Green Mars, by Kim Stanley Robinson (nominated, 1985 Nebula Award, 1986 Hugo Award).


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