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The Best of Larry Niven

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Hardcover)

ISBN
  
978-1-59606-331-0

Author
  
Larry Niven

Publisher
  
Subterranean Press

Country
  
United States of America

Publication date
  
2010

Pages
  
618 pp

Originally published
  
2010

Genre
  
Science Fiction

Cover artist
  
Les Edwards

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Larry Niven books, Science Fiction books

The Best of Larry Niven is a collection of science fiction and fantasy stories written by Larry Niven and edited by Jonathan Strahan, first published in hardcover by Subterranean Press in December 2010. The pieces were originally published between 1965 and 2000 in the magazines The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, If, Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Galaxy Magazine, Knight, Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, Vertex: the Magazine of Science Fiction, Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, Omni and Playboy, the anthologies Dangerous Visions, Quark/4, Ten Tomorrows, and What Might Have Been? Volume 1: Alternate Empires, the novel The Magic Goes Away, and the collections All the Myriad Ways and The Flight of the Horse.

The book contains twenty-five short stories, novelettes and novellas, one novel, and one essay by the author, together with an introduction by Jerry Pournelle.

Contents

  • "Introduction" (Jerry Pournelle)
  • "Becalmed in Hell"
  • "Bordered in Black"
  • "Neutron Star"
  • "The Soft Weapon"
  • "The Jigsaw Man"
  • "The Deadlier Weapon"
  • "All the Myriad Ways"
  • "Not Long Before the End"
  • "Man of Steel, Woman of Kleenex"
  • "Inconstant Moon"
  • "Rammer"
  • "Cloak of Anarchy"
  • "The Fourth Profession"
  • "Flash Crowd"
  • "The Defenseless Dead"
  • "The Flight of the Horse"
  • "The Hole Man"
  • "Night on Mispec Moor"
  • "Flatlander"
  • "The Magic Goes Away"
  • "Cautionary Tales"
  • "Limits"
  • "A Teardrop Falls"
  • "The Return of William Proxmire"
  • "The Borderland of Sol"
  • "Smut Talk"
  • "The Missing Mass"
  • References

    The Best of Larry Niven Wikipedia