Year's Best SF 17
David G. Hartwell, Kathryn Cramer, Ken MacLeod, Elizabeth Bear, Ken Liu, Mercurio D. Rivera, Nnedi Okorafor, Karl Schroeder, Paul Park, Charlie Jane Anders, Neil Gaiman, Judith Moffett, Gregory Benford, Madeline Ashby, Robert Reed, Karen Heuler, Tony Ballantyne, Bruce Sterling, Pat MacEwen, Michael Swanwick, Gwyneth Jones, Nancy Kress, Genevieve Valentine, Yoon Ha Lee, Carolyn Ives Gilman
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Gregory Benford
Neil Gaiman
Nancy Kress
Michael Swanwick
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Contents
xi • Introduction (Year's Best SF 17) • essay by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer
1 • The Best Science Fiction of the Year Three • (2011) • shortfiction by Ken MacLeod
16 • Dolly • (2011) • shortstory by Elizabeth Bear
34 • Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer • (2011) • shortstory by Ken Liu
48 • Tethered • (2011) • shortfiction by Mercurio D. Rivera
73 • Wahala • (2011) • shortfiction by Nnedi Okorafor
96 • Laika's Ghost • (2011) • novelette by Karl Schroeder
128 • Ragnarok • (2011) • poem by Paul Park
140 • Six Months, Three Days • (2011) • novelette by Charlie Anders [as by Charlie Jane Anders ]
163 • "And Weep Like Alexander" • (2011) • shortfiction by Neil Gaiman
169 • The Middle of Somewhere • (2011) • shortfiction by Judith Moffett
195 • Mercies • (2011) • novelette by Gregory Benford
220 • The Education of Junior Number 12 • [Machine Dynasties] • (2011) • shortfiction by Madeline Ashby
246 • Our Candidate • (2011) • shortstory by Robert Reed
261 • Thick Water • (2011) • shortfiction by Karen Heuler
281 • The War Artist • (2011) • shortstory by Tony Ballantyne
294 • The Master of the Aviary • (2011) • shortfiction by Bruce Sterling
323 • Home Sweet Bi'ome • (2011) • novelette by Pat MacEwen
346 • For I Have Lain Me Down on the Stone of Loneliness and I'll Not Be Back Again • (2011) • shortstory by Michael Swanwick
364 • The Ki-anna • (2011) • novelette by Gwyneth Jones
388 • Eliot Wrote • (2011) • shortstory by Nancy Kress
403 • The Nearest Thing • (2011) • novelette by Genevieve Valentine
430 • A Vector Alphabet of Interstellar Travel • (2011) • shortstory by Yoon Ha Lee
438 • The Ice Owl • (2011) • novella by Carolyn Ives Gilman