Research Catalog

Title

The best American science fiction and fantasy 2018 / edited and with an introduction by N.K. Jemisin ; John Joseph Adams, series editor.

Publication

• Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]
• ©2018

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Jemisin, N. K.
• Adams, John Joseph, 1976-
• Payseur, Charles.
• Marshall, Kate Alice.
• Kayembe, Kathleen.
• Prell, Lettie.
• Turnbull, Cadwell, 1987-
• Delany, Samuel R.
• Goh, Jaymee.
• Rustad, A. Merc
• Machado, Carmen Maria.
• Jones, Rachael K., 1985-
• Clare, Gwendolyn.
• Anders, Charlie Jane.
• Hicks, Micah Dean.
• Watts, Peter, 1958-
• Yoachim, Caroline M.
• Yu, E. Lily.
• Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977-
• McHugh, Maureen F.
• Buckell, Tobias S.

Description

xxi, 357 pages; 21 cm.

Summary

Boundary-pushing and experimental, this diverse selection of science fiction and fantasy stories illuminates what it means to be human and explores the ever-expanding and changing world of SFF today.

Series Statement

Best American series

Uniform Title

Best American series.

Genre/Form

• Science fiction, American.
• Fantasy fiction, American.
• Short stories, American – African American authors.
• Fantasy fiction.
• Science fiction.
• Short stories.
• Short stories, American.

Note

• "A Mariner original."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-357).

Contents

Rivers run free / Charles Payseur -- Destroy the city with me tonight / Kate Alice Marshall -- You will always have family: a triptych / Kathleen Kayembe -- Justice systems in quantum parallel probabilities / Lettie Prell -- Loneliness is in your blood / Cadwell Turnbull -- The hermit of Houston / Samuel R. Delany -- The last Cheng Beng gift / Jaymee Goh -- Brightened star, ascending dawn / A. Merc Rustad -- The resident / Carmen Maria Machado -- The greatest one-star restaurant in the whole quadrant / Rachael K. Jones -- Tasting notes on the varietals of the southern coast / Gwendolyn Clare -- Don't press charges and I won't sue / Charlie Jane Anders -- Church of birds / Micah Dean Hicks -- ZeroS / Peter Watts -- Carnival Nine / Caroline M. Yoachim -- The wretched and the beautiful / E. Lily Yu -- The orange tree / Maria Dahvana Headley -- Cannibal acts / Maureen McHugh -- Black powder / Maria Dahvana Headley -- Zen and the art of starship maintenance / Tobias S. Buckell.

Call Number

Sc D 19-258

ISBN

• 1328834565
• 9781328834560

OCLC

1016497847

Title

The best American science fiction and fantasy 2018 / edited and with an introduction by N.K. Jemisin ; John Joseph Adams, series editor.

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018]

Copyright Date

©2018

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

Best American series

Best American series.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-357).

Local Note

ANNUAL ANTHOLOGY.

Added Author

Jemisin, N. K., editor, writer of introduction.

Adams, John Joseph, 1976- editor.

Container of (work): Payseur, Charles. Rivers run free.

Container of (work): Marshall, Kate Alice. Destroy the city with me tonight.

Container of (work): Kayembe, Kathleen. You will always have family: a triptych.

Container of (work): Prell, Lettie. Justice systems in quantum parallel probabilities.

Container of (work): Turnbull, Cadwell, 1987- Loneliness is in your blood.

Container of (work): Delany, Samuel R. Hermit of Houston.

Container of (work): Goh, Jaymee. Last Cheng Beng gift.

Container of (work): Rustad, A. Merc Brightened star, ascending dawn.

Container of (work): Machado, Carmen Maria. Resident.

Container of (work): Jones, Rachael K., 1985- Greatest one-star restaurant in the whole quadrant.

Container of (work): Clare, Gwendolyn. Tasting notes on the varietals of the southern coast.

Container of (work): Anders, Charlie Jane. Don't press charges and I won't sue.

Container of (work): Hicks, Micah Dean. Church of birds.

Container of (work): Watts, Peter, 1958- ZeroS.

Container of (work): Yoachim, Caroline M. Carnival Nine.

Container of (work): Yu, E. Lily. Wretched and the beautiful.

Container of (work): Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977- Orange tree.

Container of (work): McHugh, Maureen F. Cannibal acts.

Container of (work): Headley, Maria Dahvana, 1977- Black powder.

Container of (work): Buckell, Tobias S. Zen and the art of starship maintenance.

Research Call Number

Sc D 19-258