Best SF 73 (The Year's Best Science Fiction #7)

R.A. Lafferty


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3.00 · 1 ratings · 255 pages · Published: 01 Jun 1974

Best SF 73 by R.A. Lafferty
The definitive "Year's Best" selection featuring works by Thomas M. Disch, Robert Sheckley, Kingsley Amis, Josef Nesvadba, R. A. Lafferty, and other American and international masters. Edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss. With stories from the traditional science fiction sources - magazines and original anthologies - and from international SF and literary periodicals, Harrison and Aldiss have produced their biggest and best annual selection ever.

Contents:
Introduction / Harry Harrison --
Roller ball murder / William Harrison --
Mason's life / Kingsley Amis --
Welcome to the standard nightmare / Robert Sheckley --
Serpent burning on an altar / Brian W. Aldiss --
We are very happy here / Joe W. Haldeman --
The birds / Thomas M. Disch --
The wind and the rain / Robert Silverberg --
Ten years ago ... / Max Beerbohm --
Parthen / R.A. Lafferty --
The man who collected the first of September 1973 / Tor Åge Bringsvaerd ; translated by Oddrun Grønvik --
Captain Nemo's last adventure / Josef Nesvadba : translated by Iris Urwin --
La befana / Gene Wolfe.

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