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Year's Best SF 14 Year's Best SF 14 Ann Halam,Alastair Reynolds,Cory Doctorow,Karl Schroeder,Vandana Singh,Tobias S. Buckell,Elizabeth Bear,Sarah Monette,Ted Chiang,Rudy Rucker,Rosenblum, Robert.,Robert Reed,Kathleen Ann Goonan,M. Rickert,Kathryn Cranmer,Jeff VanderMeer,Paolo Bacigalupi,Michael Swanwick,David G. Hartwell,Neil Gaiman,Daryl Gregory,Ted Kosmatka,Jason Sanford,Sue Burke,Carolyn Gilman Unique visions and astonishments—new stories by:Tobias S. Buckell and Karl SchroederCory DoctorowNeil GaimanKathleen Ann GoonanAlastair ReynoldsMichael SwanwickLast year's best short-form SF—selected… OL14914302W
Steampunk Steampunk Rick Klaw,Ted Chiang,Neal Stephenson,Joe R. Lansdale,Rachel Pollack,Bill Baker,Molly Brown,Jay Lake,Stepan Chapman,Michael Chabon,Ann VanderMeer,James Baylock,Jeff VanderMeer,Michael Moorcock,Mary Gentle,Ian R. MacLeod,Paul Di Filippo Replete with whimsical mechanical wonders and charmingly anachronistic settings, this pioneering anthology gathers a brilliant blend of fantastical stories. Steampunk originates in the romantic eleg… OL16621352W
The Fantasy Hall of Fame [30 stories] The Fantasy Hall of Fame [30 stories] Margaret St. Clair,Anthony Boucher,H. L. Gold,Ted Chiang,Robert Bloch,Martin H. Greenberg,Jorge Luis Borges,Lucius Shepard,Harlan Ellison,Ambrose Bierce,H.P. Lovecraft,Avram Davidson,Robert Silverberg,Tanith Lee,Poul Anderson,Ray Bradbury,Theodore Sturgeon,Jack Vance,Peter S. Beagle,L. Sprague De Camp,C. L. Moore,Philip K. Dick,Edgar Allan Poe,Robert A. Heinlein,Fritz Leiber,Ursula K. Le Guin,James Blish,Michael Moorcock,Lord Dunsany,J. G. Ballard,Gene Wolfe,Manly Wade Wellman,Roger Zelazny,Cyril M. Kornbluth,R. A. Lafferty,Shirley Jackson,Robert E. Howard,Clifford D. Simak,A. Merritt,Clark Ashton Smith,Henry Kuttner Trouble with water / H.L. Gold -- Nothing in the rules / L. Sprague de Camp -- Fruit of knowledge / C.L. Moore -- Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius / Jorge Luis Borges -- Compleat werewolf / Anthony… OL1960531W
Storie della tua vita Storie della tua vita Ted Chiang La bravura di Chiang sta nel rendere metaforiche e universali le sue storie grazie a un'intelligenza affilata, uno stile coinvolgente e un sapere enciclopedico. «Storia della tua vita è uno dei ra… OL34965829W
The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate Ted Chiang This story concerns a Baghdad merchant. Mr. Chiang says the story was inspired in part by the work of physicist Kip Thorne. (forward in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction) OL6216048W
Stories of Your Life and Others Stories of Your Life and Others Ted Chiang Ted Chiang's first published story, "Tower of Babylon," won the Nebula Award in 1990. Subsequent stories have won the Asimov's SF Magazine reader poll, a second Nebula Award, the Theodore Sturgeon Me… OL6216050W