The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection
Ann VanderMeer & Jeff VanderMeer
| First published | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books |
| Format | Trade Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| ISBN | 9781101910092 |
| Cover art | Bruce Pennington |
| Pages | xxxi+1178 |
Notes
- Some of the contained stories have never appeared in English before, some are re-translations (in cases where an existing translation was more than 25-30 years old or where the editors thought the existing translation had some flaws) and some use existing translations.
- Each story is preceded by an introductory essay.
- The three stories by David R. Bunch have the collective title "Three from Moderan" as well as being headed by their own titles. The introductory essay (pp. 555-556) refers to all three.
- Acknowledgments, p. 1167. Permissions Acknowledgments, pp. 1169-1178.
- Day of publication from publisher's website.
- First printing with full number line
- Canada price C$34.00
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Locus Poll Award | Best Anthology | Winner |
Other Editions
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection |
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2016 | Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Vintage Books | eBook | Anthology | Bruce Pennington | ||
| The Big Book of Science Fiction: The Ultimate Collection |
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2016 | Vintage Crime/Black Lizard / SFBC | Trade Paperback | Anthology | 14-1016912 | Bruce Pennington | xxxi+1178 |