Future on Ice (1998) [Anthology]
by Isaac Asimov Greg Bear Gregory Benford Octavia E. Butler Orson Scott Card C. J. Cherryh John Crowley Karen Joy Fowler Lisa Goldstein John Kessel Nancy Kress George R.R. Martin Lewis Shiner S. C. Sykes John Varley Andrew Weiner Walter Jon Williams David Zindell
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A widely varied, immensely enjoyable, and historically important anthology, Future On Ice is a showcase for the hottest stories by the coolest SF writers of the 1980s. Complete with a preface, introduction, and story notes by Card himself, here are early stories from eighteen incredibly talented authors who have since shattered the face of science fiction.
Contents:
Science Fiction and "The Force" [Introduction] by Orson Scott Card
Robot Dreams by Isaac Asimov
Portraits of His Children by George R. R. Martin
Tourists by Lisa Goldstein
Blood Music by Greg Bear
Times Rub by Gregory Benford
Shanidar by David Zindell
Speech Sounds by Octavia E. Butler
Snow by John Crowley
Kleins Machine by Andrew Weiner
Pots by C. J. Cherryh
PRESS ENTER [] by John Varley
Dinosaurs by Walter Jon Williams
Face Value by Karen Joy Fowler
Cabracan by Lewis Shiner
Rockabye Baby by S. C. Sykes
The Pure Product by John Kessel
Out of All Them Bright Stars by Nancy Kress
The Fringe by Orson Scott Card
Original title: Future on Ice
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one:
Speech Sounds (1983) [Short Story]
Author: Octavia E. Butler
Blood Music (1983) [Novelette]
Author: Greg Bear
Press Enter ■ (1984) [Novella]
Author: John Varley
Portraits of His Children (1985) [Novelette]
Author: George R.R. Martin
Pure Product, the (1986) [Novelette]
Author: John Kessel
Robot Dreams (1986) [Short Story]
Author: Isaac Asimov
Face Value (1986) [Short Story]
Author: Karen Joy Fowler
Dinosaurs (1987) [Short Story]
Author: Walter Jon Williams
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