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The New Space Opera

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Language
  
English

Media type
  
Print (Paperback)

ISBN
  
978-0-06-084675-6

Originally published
  
2007

Country
  
United States of America

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Publication date
  
2007

Pages
  
515 pp

OCLC
  
171049854

Publisher
  
HarperCollins

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Genres
  
Science Fiction, Anthology

Awards
  
Locus Award for Best Anthology

Editors
  
Gardner Dozois, Jonathan Strahan

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The New Space Opera (2007, ISBN 978-0-06-084675-6) is a science fiction anthology edited by Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan. It was published in 2007, and includes all original stories selected to represent the genre of space opera. It includes a five-page introduction, plus a brief introduction to each of the stories, and a dedication to Jack Dann. The front and back covers include endorsements by Orson Scott Card, Charles Stross, Joe Haldeman, Vernor Vinge, and Greg Bear. Ten out of the eighteen stories in the book were selected for the Locus recommended reading list for 2007. [1]

The anthology was followed with The New Space Opera 2 (2009).

Contents

  • Gwyneth Jones: "Saving Tiamaat"
  • Ian McDonald: "Verthandi's Ring"
  • Robert Reed: "Hatch"
  • Paul J. McAuley: "Winning Peace"
  • Greg Egan: "Glory"
  • Kage Baker: "Maelstrom"
  • Peter F. Hamilton: "Blessed by an Angel"
  • Ken MacLeod: "Who's Afraid of Wolf 359?"
  • Tony Daniel: "The Valley of the Gardens"
  • James Patrick Kelly: "Dividing the Sustain"
  • Alastair Reynolds: "Minla's Flowers"
  • Mary Rosenblum: "Splinters of Glass"
  • Stephen Baxter: "Remembrance"
  • Robert Silverberg: "The Emperor and the Maula"
  • Gregory Benford: "The Worm Turns"
  • Walter Jon Williams: "Send Them Flowers"
  • Nancy Kress: "Art of War"
  • Dan Simmons: "Muse of Fire"
  • References

    The New Space Opera Wikipedia