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The Best Science Fiction of the Year #8 ed. Terry Carr (Ballantine, July 1979, 0-345-28083-0, $2.25, xi+372pp, pb, an) ix · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 1 · The Barbie Murders [Anna-Louise Bach] · John Varley · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine January/February 1978 35 · A Hiss of Dragon · Gregory Benford & Marc Laidlaw · nv Omni December 1978 56 · Black Glass · Fritz Leiber · nv Andromeda 3 ed. Peter Weston, Futura, 1978 89 · To Bring in the Steel · Donald Kingsbury · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact July 1978 136 · The Very Slow Time Machine · Ian Watson · nv Anticipations ed. Christopher Priest, Faber & Faber, 1978 159 · Devil You Don’t Know [Val Clarke] · Dean Ing · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact January 1978 207 · Count the Clock That Tells the Time · Harlan Ellison · nv Omni December 1978 228 · View from a Height · Joan D. Vinge · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact June 1978 246 · The Morphology of the Kirkham Wreck · Hilbert Schenck · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1978 281 · Vermeer’s Window · Gordon Eklund · ss Universe 8 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1978 298 · The Man Who Had No Idea · Thomas M. Disch · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1978 336 · Death Therapy · James Patrick Kelly · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1978 364 · Recommended Reading—1978 · Terry Carr · bi 366 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl

The Best Science Fiction of the Year #9 ed. Terry Carr (Ballantine, August 1980, 0-345-28601-4, $2.50, xi+369pp, pb, an) ix · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 1 · Galatea Galante, The Perfect Popsy · Alfred Bester · na Omni April 1979 50 · Sandkings [Thousand Worlds] · George R. R. Martin · nv Omni August 1979 96 · Time Shards · Gregory Benford · ss Universe 9 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1979 107 · In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See · Melisa Michaels · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine January 1979 126 · Re-deem the Time · David J. Lake · ss Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 143 · Down and Out on Ellfive Prime · Dean Ing · nv Omni March 1979 170 · The Exit Door Leads In · Philip K. Dick · nv Rolling Stone College Papers Fall 1979 192 · Options · John Varley · nv Universe 9 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1979 226 · In Trophonius’s Cave · James P. Girard · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979 244 · Fireflood · Vonda N. McIntyre · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction November 1979 269 · No More Pencils, No More Books · John Morressy · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1979 282 · The Vacuum-Packed Picnic · Rick Gauger · nv Omni September 1979 302 · The Thaw · Tanith Lee · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 1979 325 · In a Petri Dish Upstairs · George Turner · nv Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 360 · Recommended Reading—1979 · Terry Carr · bi 362 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl

The Best Science Fiction of the Year #10 ed. Terry Carr (Timescape, July 1981, 0-671-42262-6, $3.50, viii+434pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 2 · Grotto of the Dancing Deer · Clifford D. Simak · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1980 23 · Scorched Supper on New Niger · Suzy McKee Charnas · nv New Voices III ed. George R. R. Martin, Berkley, 1980 63 · Ginungagap · Michael Swanwick · nv TriQuarterly #49, Fall 1980 97 · Frozen Journey · Philip K. Dick · ss Playboy December 1980 117 · The Ugly Chickens · Howard Waldrop · nv Universe 10 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1980 143 · Nightflyers [Thousand Worlds] · George R. R. Martin · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact April 1980 209 · Beatnik Bayou · John Varley · nv New Voices III ed. George R. R. Martin, Berkley, 1980 247 · Window · Bob Leman · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1980 267 · Tell Us a Story [People] · Zenna Henderson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1980 313 · Le Croix (The Cross) · Barry N. Malzberg · nv Their Immortal Hearts, West Coast Poetry Review, 1980 359 · Martian Walkabout · F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine March 1980 375 · Slow Music · James Tiptree, Jr. · na Interfaces ed. Ursula K. Le Guin & Virginia Kidd, Ace, 1980 423 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl 431 · Subscription Rates · [uncredited] · ms 433 · Recommended Reading—1980 · Terry Carr · bi

The Best Science Fiction of the Year #11 ed. Terry Carr (Timescape, July 1982, 0-671-44483-2, $3.95, viii+438pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 5 · The Saturn Game · Poul Anderson · na Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact February 2 1981 61 · Walk the Ice · Mildred Downey Broxon · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1981 75 · Trial Sample · Ted Reynolds · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 8 1981 91 · The Pusher · John Varley · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1981 109 · Venice Drowned · Kim Stanley Robinson · nv Universe 11 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1981 131 · Walden Three · Michael Swanwick · nv New Dimensions 12 ed. Marta Randall & Robert Silverberg, Pocket, 1981 155 · Second Comings—Reasonable Rates · Pat Cadigan · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1981 171 · Forever · Damon Knight · ss Omni November 1981 179 · Emergence [Candy] · David R. Palmer · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact January 5 1981 231 · You Can’t Go Back · R. A. Lafferty · ss Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine September 28 1981 249 · Walpurgisnacht · Roger Zelazny · ss A Rhapsody in Amber by Roger Zelazny, Cheap Street, 1981 255 · The Woman the Unicorn Loved [Professor Anderson] · Gene Wolfe · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine June 8 1981 275 · Serpents’ Teeth · Spider Robinson · ss Omni March 1981 289 · The Thermals of August · Edward Bryant · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1981 315 · Going Under · Jack M. Dann · nv Omni September 1981 337 · The Quiet · George Florance-Guthridge · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction July 1981 353 · Swarmer, Skimmer [Galactic Center] · Gregory Benford · ex Science Fiction Digest October/November 1981 from the forthcoming novel Across the Sea of Suns (Timescape, 1984). 429 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl 437 · Recommended Reading—1981 · Terry Carr · bi

The Best Science Fiction of the Year #12 ed. Terry Carr (Timescape, July 1983, 0-671-46680-1, $3.95, viii+359pp, pb, an) 1 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 5 · The Pope of the Chimps · Robert Silverberg · nv Perpetual Light ed. Alan Ryan, Warner Books, 1982 27 · Swarm [Mechanist-Shapers] · Bruce Sterling · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction April 1982 55 · Souls · Joanna Russ · na The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction January 1982 103 · Burning Chrome · William Gibson · nv Omni July 1982 125 · Farmer on the Dole · Frederik Pohl · nv Omni October 1982 155 · Meet Me at Apogee · Bill Johnson · nv Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact May 1982 179 · Sur · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss The Compass Rose by Ursula K. Le Guin, Harper & Row, 1982 revised from New Yorker Feb 1 ’82. 197 · Understanding Human Behavior · Thomas M. Disch · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction February 1982 221 · Relativistic Effects · Gregory Benford · nv Perpetual Light ed. Alan Ryan, Warner Books, 1982 243 · Firewatch · Connie Willis · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine February 15 1982 283 · The Wooing of Slowboat Sadie [Springfield] · O. Niemand · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1982 293 · With the Original Cast · Nancy Kress · nv Omni May 1982 323 · When the Fathers Go · Bruce McAllister · nv Universe 12 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1982 351 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl 359 · Recommended Reading—1982 · Terry Carr · bi

The Best Science Fiction of the Year #13 ed. Terry Carr (Baen, August 1984, 0-671-55901-X, $3.50, 382pp, pb, an, cover by Janny Wurts)     Anthology of outstanding stories from 1983, plus a recommended reading list and a summary of the year in science fiction. 9 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 13 · Servant of the People · Frederik Pohl · nv Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact February 1983 35 · Slow-Birds · Ian Watson · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1983 67 · The Sidon in the Mirror · Connie Willis · nv Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine April 1983 104 · Hardfought · Greg Bear · na Isaac Asimov’s Science Fiction Magazine February 1983 181 · Amanda and the Alien · Robert Silverberg · nv Omni May 1983 202 · Kaleidoscope · Cherry Wilder · nv Omni July 1983 225 · The Tithonian Factor · Richard Cowper · ss Changes ed. Michael Bishop & Ian Watson, Ace, 1983 246 · Blind Shemmy · Jack M. Dann · nv Omni April 1983 273 · Scenes from the Country of the Blind · John Sladek · ss A Book of Contemporary Nightmares ed. Giles Gordon, Michael Joseph, 1977 293 · Her Habiline Husband · Michael Bishop · na Universe 13 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1983 376 · The Science Fiction Year · Charles N. Brown · cl 383 · Recommended Reading · Terry Carr · bi

The Best from Universe ed. Terry Carr (Doubleday, March 1984, 0-385-17512-4, $11.95, 209pp, hc, an)     Anthology of 9 stories from the “Universe” series, plus an index to volumes 1-10. vii · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 1 · Good News from the Vatican · Robert Silverberg · ss Universe 1 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971 10 · Nor Limestone Islands · R. A. Lafferty · ss Universe 1 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1971 23 · On the Downhill Side · Harlan Ellison · ss Universe 2 ed. Terry Carr, Ace, 1972 39 · Schrödinger’s Cat · Ursula K. Le Guin · ss Universe 5 ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1974 47 · The Death of Dr. Island · Gene Wolfe · na Universe 3 ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1973 101 · The Night Wind · Edgar Pangborn · nv Universe 5 ed. Terry Carr, Random House, 1974 118 · A Rite of Spring · Fritz Leiber · nv Universe 7 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1977 153 · Options · John Varley · nv Universe 9 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1979 181 · The Ugly Chickens · Howard Waldrop · nv Universe 10 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1980 204 · An Index to Universe Volumes 1-10 · [uncredited] · ix (r)

Beyond Reality ed. Terry Carr (Elsevier, June 1979, 0-525-66642-7, $8.95, 214pp, hc, an, cover by Mike Eagle) 9 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 13 · The Man Who Saw Too Late · Eando Binder · nv Fantastic Adventures September 1939 45 · Slow Tuesday Night · R. A. Lafferty · ss Galaxy Magazine April 1965 57 · Saltzman’s Madness · Richard A. Lupoff · nv Future Corruption ed. Roger Elwood, Warner, 1975 107 · Backtracked · Burt Filer · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction June 1968 119 · Man in His Time · Brian Aldiss · nv Science Fantasy #71, April 1965 157 · Tattered Stars, Tarnished Bars · Gordon Eklund · ss Fantastic Stories September 1974 175 · The Time Merchant · Frederic Arnold Kummer, Jr. · nv Fantastic Adventures January 1940 203 · The Man Who Never Grew Young · Fritz Leiber · ss Night’s Black Agents by Fritz Leiber, Jr., Arkham House, 1947

Classic Science Fiction: The First Golden Age ed. Terry Carr (Harper & Row, October 1978, 0-06-010634-4, $14.95, viii+445pp, hc, an, cover by Irving Freeman) 1 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 18 · The Smallest God · Lester del Rey · nv Astounding Science-Fiction January 1940 63 · Into the Darkness [Darkness] · Ross Rocklynne · nv Astonishing Stories June 1940 99 · Vault of the Beast · A. E. van Vogt · nv Astounding Science-Fiction August 1940 134 · The Mechanical Mice · Eric Frank Russell · nv Astounding Science-Fiction January 1941, as by Maurice G. Hugi 166 · “—And He Built a Crooked House” · Robert A. Heinlein · nv Astounding Science-Fiction February 1941 195 · Microcosmic God · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Astounding Science-Fiction April 1941 233 · Nightfall · Isaac Asimov · nv Astounding Science-Fiction September 1941 279 · By His Bootstraps · Robert A. Heinlein · na Astounding Science-Fiction October 1941, as by Anson MacDonald 344 · Child of the Green Light · Leigh Brackett · nv Super Science Stories February 1942 371 · Victory Unintentional [Robots] · Isaac Asimov · ss Super Science Stories August 1942 399 · The Twonky · Henry Kuttner & C. L. Moore · nv Astounding Science-Fiction September 1942, as by Lewis Padgett; given as by Henry Kuttner alone. 429 · Storm Warning · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Future Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1942, as by Millard Verne Gordon

Creatures from Beyond ed. Terry Carr (Thomas Nelson US, November 1975, 0-8407-6459-6, $6.95, 192pp, hc, an, cover by James E. Barry) 11 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 13 · The Worm · David H. Keller · ss Amazing Stories March 1929 31 · Mimic · Donald A. Wollheim · ss Astonishing Stories December 1942, as by Martin Pearson 39 · It · Theodore Sturgeon · nv Unknown August 1940 69 · Beauty and the Beast · Henry Kuttner · ss Thrilling Wonder Stories April 1940 89 · Some Are Born Cats · Terry & Carol Carr · ss Science Fiction Tales ed. Roger Elwood, Rand McNally, 1973 105 · Full Sun · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Orbit 2 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1967 121 · The Silent Colony · Robert Silverberg · vi Future Science Fiction October 1954 127 · The Street That Wasn’t There · Clifford D. Simak & Carl Jacobi · ss Comet July 1941 147 · Dear Devil · Eric Frank Russell · nv Other Worlds Science Stories May 1950

Dream’s Edge ed. Terry Carr (Sierra Club Books, 1980, 0-87156-238-3, $5.95, 313pp, tp, an, cover by Don Shields)     Subtitled “Science Fiction Stories About the Future of the Planet Earth”. A hardcover edition (-232-4, $14.95) was announced but not seen. vi · Science · Robinson Jeffers · pm Roan Stallion, Tamar, and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers, Boni & Liveright, 1925 1 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 5 · The Green Marauder [Draco Tavern] · Larry Niven · ss Destinies v2 #1, 1980 9 · “East Wind, West Wind” · Frank M. Robinson · nv Nova 2 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1972 33 · People’s Park · Charles Ott · ss Vertex December 1974 38 · Last Hunt · Eric Vinicoff & Marcia Martin · ss Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact February 1979 46 · Greenslaves · Frank Herbert · nv Amazing Stories March 1965 74 · Incased in Ancient Rind · R. A. Lafferty · nv Quark/3 ed. Samuel R. Delany & Marilyn Hacker, Paperback Library, 1971, as “Encased in Ancient Rind” 87 · Occam’s Scalpel · Theodore Sturgeon · nv If July/August 1971 106 · The Spirit Who Bideth by Himself in the Land of Mist and Snow · Susan Janice Anderson · ss Amazing Science Fiction Stories January 1976 115 · When Petals Fall · Sydney J. Van Scyoc · nv Two Views of Wonder ed. Thomas N. Scortia & Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Ballantine, 1973 130 · How Can We Sink When We Can Fly? · Alexei Panshin · nv Four Futures ed. Robert Silverberg, Hawthorn, 1971 157 · Three Tinks on the House · F. M. Busby · ss Vertex June 1973 168 · Fortune Hunter · Poul Anderson · ss Infinity Four ed. Robert Hoskins, Lancer, 1972 178 · My Lady of the Psychiatric Sorrows · Brian W. Aldiss · ss Universe 7 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1977 185 · The New Atlantis · Ursula K. Le Guin · na The New Atlantis ed. Robert Silverberg, Hawthorne, 1975 206 · Young Love · Grania Davis · nv Orbit 13 ed. Damon Knight, Putnam, 1974 223 · Whale Song · Terry Melen · nv Analog Science Fiction—Science Fact September 1974 241 · Under the Generator · John Shirley · nv Universe 6 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1976 265 · The Ugly Chickens · Howard Waldrop · nv Universe 10 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1980 286 · The Wind and the Rain · Robert Silverberg · ss Saving Worlds ed. Roger Elwood & Virginia Kidd, Doubleday, 1973 295 · Virra · Terry Carr · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction October 1978

An Exaltation of Stars ed. Terry Carr (Simon & Schuster, June 1973, 0-671-21469-1, $6.95, 191pp, hc, oa)     Subtitled “Transcendental Adventures in Science Fiction”. 7 · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 11 · The Feast of St. Dionysus · Robert Silverberg · nv 71 · ’Kjwalll’kje’k’koothaïlll’kje’k [Nemo] · Roger Zelazny · na 141 · My Brother Leopold · Edgar Pangborn · nv

Fantasy Annual III ed. Terry Carr (Timescape, May 1981, 0-671-41272-8, $2.95, xi+291pp, pb, an, cover by Lisa Falkenstern)     Continuation of The Year’s Finest Fantasy series. ix · Introduction · Terry Carr · in 1 · The Crate · Stephen King · nv Gallery July 1979 33 · Collaborating · Michael Bishop · ss Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 53 · Fate’s Purse · Russell Kirk · nv The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction May 1979 75 · The Things That Are Gods [Traveller in Black] · John Brunner · na Asimov’s SF Adventure Magazine Fall 1979 115 · Flop Sweat · Harlan Ellison · ss Heavy Metal March 1979 initially presented as a radio reading by Ellison on 21 Dec 1977 over KABC-AM Talk Radio, “The Carole Hemingway Show”. 131 · Rent Control · Walter S. Tevis · ss Omni October 1979 143 · The Button Molder · Fritz Leiber · nv Whispers October 1979 179 · The Extraordinary Voyages of Amélie Bertrand · Joanna Russ · ss The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction September 1979 195 · Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory · Orson Scott Card · nv Chrysalis 4 ed. Roy Torgeson, Zebra, 1979 213 · The White Horse Child · Greg Bear · ss Universe 9 ed. Terry Carr, Doubleday, 1979 233 · Trill Coster’s Burden [Silver John] · Manly Wade Wellman · ss Whispers II ed. Stuart David Schiff, Doubleday, 1979 245 · Pie Row Joe · Kevin McKay · ss Rooms of Paradise ed. Lee Harding, Quartet Books, 1978 257 · The Ancient Mind at Work · Suzy McKee Charnas · nv Omni February 1979 291 · Recommended Reading · Terry Carr · bi