In inima noului mileniu exista lumi dincolo de orice imaginatie, stergindu-se practic granitele dintre viata si arta. Adoptind provocarile si posibilitatile cyperspatiului, geneticii, niversului cunoscut si dincolo de el, science fiction a devenit o fereastra spre realitatile de miine. In The Year’s Best Science Fiction Twenty-third Annual Collection, cei mai buni autori de SF exploreaza aceste lumi intr-o serie de povestiri fascinante:
Cuprinsul primului volum: Ian McDonald - The Little Goddess Alastair Reynolds - Beyond the Aquila Rift Michael Swanwick - Triceratops Summer Robert Reed - Camouflage Ken MacLeod - A Case of Consilience Bruce Sterling - The Blemmye's Strategem David Gerrold - In the Quake Zone Stephen Baxter - The Children of Time Vonda N. McIntyre - Little Faces Gene Wolfe - Comber Neal Asher - Softly Spoke the Gabbleduck Joe Haldeman - Angel of Light James Patrick Kelly - Burn
Gardner Raymond Dozois was an American science fiction author and editor. He was editor of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine from 1984 to 2004. He won multiple Hugo and Nebula awards, both as an editor and a writer of short fiction. Wikipedia entry: Gardner Dozois