anthology: YEAR´S BEST FANTASY 2

In this second volume of the previous year´s finest short fantastic fiction, acclaimed editor and anthologist David G. Hartwell showcases works by stellar literary artists - acknowldged masters of the genre and exceptionally talented newcomers alike. Astonishing worlds come alive in these pages - realms of strange creatures and remarkable sorceries, as well as twisted shadow versions of our inhabited earthly plain.

CONTENTS:

• The Finder (Ursula K. Le Guin)
  
• Senator Bilbo (Andy Duncan)
• Big City Littles (Charles de Lint)
• What the Tyger Told Her (Kage Baker)
• In the Shadows of Her Wings (Ashok Banker)
• The Heart of the Hill (Marion Z. Bradley & Diana L. Paxson)
• Queen (Gene Wolfe)
• The Black Heart (Patrick O´Leary)
• On the Wall (Jo Walton)
• Hell Is the Absence of God (Ted Chiang)
• The Man Who Stole the Moon (Tanith Lee)
• Firebird (R. Garcia y Robertson)
• My Case for Retributive Action (Thomas Ligotti)
• The Shadow (Thomas M. Disch)
• Stitchery (Devon Monk)
• To Others We Know Not Of (Kate Riedel)
• The Lady of the Winds (Poul Anderson)
• His Own Back Yard (James P. Blaylock)
• A Place to Begin (Richard Parks)
• Nucleon (David D. Levine)
• My Stolen Sabre (Uncle River)
• Apologue (James Morrow)

EDITED BY: David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer

COVER: paperback

PAGES: 492

LANGUAGE: english