The Best Science Fiction of the Year 9 information
Science Fiction Anthology by Terry Carr
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #9
Cover of first edition, 1980
Editor
Terry Carr
Language
English
Series
The Best Science Fiction of the Year
Genre
Science fiction short stories
Publisher
Del Rey Books
Publication date
1980
Publication place
United States
Media type
Print (paperback)
Pages
369
ISBN
0-345-28601-4
Preceded by
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 8
Followed by
The Best Science Fiction of the Year 10
The Best Science Fiction of the Year #9 is an anthology of science fiction short stories edited by Terry Carr, the ninth volume in a series of sixteen. It was first published in paperback by Del Rey Books in August 1980, and in hardcover by Gollancz in October of the same year.
The book collects fourteen novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, with an introduction, notes and concluding essays by Carr and Charles N. Brown. The stories were previously published in 1978 and 1979 in the magazines Omni, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Rolling Stone College Papers, and The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, and the anthologies Universe 9 and Rooms of Paradise.
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