The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 2
| First published | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Sphere |
| Format | Paperback |
| Type | Anthology |
| Catalog ID | 43354 |
| Pages | 207 |
| Price | 5/- |
"The Serpent of Kundalini" by Brian Aldiss which is in "Best SF: 1968" is missing from this title.
• "© Sphere Books, 1969"
• "First published in Great Britain in 1969 by Sphere Books" on copyright page
• Month from amazon.uk
• Printing not stated, no number line; first known Sphere printing
• The cover photograph is not credited
• Australia 80c; South Africa 60c; New Zealand 75c; East Africa 6/00
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Introduction (The Year's Best Science Fiction, No. 2) | Harry Harrison | Essay |
| 13 | Budget Planet | Robert Sheckley | Short Story |
| 24 | Appointment on Prila | Bob Shaw | Short Story |
| 39 | Lost Ground | David I. Masson | Novelette |
| 62 | The Rime of the Ancient SF Author, or Conventions and Recollections | J. R. Pierce | Poem |
| 64 | The Annex | John D. MacDonald | Short Story |
| 78 | Segregationist | Isaac Asimov | Short Story |
| 84 | Final War | K. M. O'Donnell | Novelette |
| 114 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Lester del Rey | Essay |
| 116 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Samuel R. Delany | Essay |
| 118 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Ed Emshwiller | Essay |
| 120 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Leon E. Stover | Essay |
| 127 | Golden Acres | Kit Reed | Novelette |
| 145 | Criminal in Utopia | Mack Reynolds | Novelette |
| 164 | One Station of the Way | Fritz Leiber | Short Story |
| 176 | Sweet Dreams, Melissa | Stephen Goldin | Short Story |
| 181 | To the Dark Star | Robert Silverberg | Short Story |
| 192 | Like Young | Theodore Sturgeon | Short Story |
| 200 | Afterword: The House That Jules Built | Brian W. Aldiss | Essay |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Year's Best Science Fiction, No. 2 |
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1970 | Sphere Books | Paperback | Anthology | 43354 | 207 |