num_pages: 427
description: The New Eves, the brave and innovative women writers of science fiction, have been challenging their readers for more than half a century to postulate a different kind of society, one where visionary women are nourished with forbidden knowledge and become the powerful leaders of a new kind of civilization.Contains: Friend island / Francis Stevens -- The man of stone / Hazel Heald -- The conquest of Gola / Leslie F. Stone -- Honeycombed satellite / Helen Weinbaum -- Space episode / Leslie Perri -- Water pirate / Leigh Brackett -- Aleph sub one / Margaret St. Clair -- Throwback / Miriam Allen deFord -- The Putnam tradition / Sonya Dorman -- All cats are gray / Andre Norton -- Subcommittee / Zenna Henderson -- Idol's eye / Carol Emshwiller -- The last day / Helen Clarkson -- The lady was a tramp / Judith Merril -- A peculiar people / Betsy Curtis -- The captain's mate / Evelyn E. Smith --Sense of duty / Phyllis Eisenstein -- Bluewater dreams / Sydney J. Van Scyoc -- Death between the stars / Marion Zimmer Bradley -- The snows are melted, the snows are gone / James Tiptree, Jr. --The last days of the captain / Kate Wilhelm -- Changeling / Anne McCaffrey -- Fears / Pamela Sargent -- Gleepsite / Joanna Russ -- Winter's king / Ursula K. Le Guin -- Symphony for a lost traveller / Lee Killough -- Speech sounds / Octavia E. Butler -- The missionary's child / Maureen F. McHugh -- A long way home / Shelia Finch -- The lake was full of artificial things / Karen Joy Fowler --California dreamer / Mary Rosenblum -- Down behind Cuba lake / Nancy Kress --
language: English
title: New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow
titlecomplete: New Eves: Science Fiction About the Extraordinary Women of Today and Tomorrow
genres: Feminism, Fantasy, Anthologies, Short Stories, Gender, Science Fiction Fantasy, Science Fiction, Womens
ratings_count: 41
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: Hugo Award
category: Best Short Story for "Symphony for a Lost Traveler", awardedAt: 441792000000
name: Analog Award
category: Best Short Story for "Symphony for a Lost Traveler"
publisher: Longmeadow Press