num_pages: 349
description: This wide-ranging collection represents the breadth of science fiction writing published in the most significant and enduring magazine in the field during the past three decades. Slipstream authors such as Jonathan Lethem, James Patrick Kelly, and Kelly Link mingle with classic authors like Isaac Asimov, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Connie Willis along with the young turks of the field—Charles Stross, Michael Swanwick, and Stephen Baxter. Featuring a well-balanced overview of both the classic and the contemporary, the book contains memorable stories from highly respected contributors to the science fiction genre.ContentsJohn Varley - "Air Raid" Robert Silverberg - "The Time of the Burning" Octavia E. Butler - "Speech Sounds" Bruce Sterling - "Dinner in Audoghast" Isaac Asimov - "Robot Dreams" Kim Stanley Robinson - "Glacier" Connie Willis - "Cibola" Jonathan Lethem - "The Happy Man" Mike Resnick - "Over There" Ursula K. LeGuin - "Ether, OR" Kelly Link - "Flying Lessons" Michael Swanwick - "Ancient Engines" James Patrick Kelly - "Itsy Bitsy Spider" Charles Stross - "Lobsters" Lucius Shepard - "Only Partly Here" Stephen Baxter - "The Children of Time" Robert Reed - "Eight Episodes"
language: English
title: Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology
titlecomplete: Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine: 30th Anniversary Anthology
genres: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Short Stories, Anthologies
ratings_count: 74
publisher: Tachyon Publications