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This volume includes works by Isaac Asimov, James Tiptree Jr., Gregory Benford, Gene Wolfe, Elaine O'Byrne, Harry Turtledove, Elizabeth A. Lynn, Connie Willis, Rand B. Lee, Peter Payack, Ted Reynolds, Don Anderson, Joan D. Vinge, Robert Silverberg, Frank Ward, and Barry B. Longyear. The books and poems span the broader realms of fiction and science fiction.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: Kathleen Moloney
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