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Highlights
- "An exceedingly fine set of stories written specifically for this collection by some of the best sf authors writing today.
- Locus Awards (Anthology) 2010 1st Winner
- Author(s): Gardner Dozois & Jonathan Strahan
- 560 Pages
- Fiction + Literature Genres, Science Fiction
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About the Book
Two acclaimed editors continue the success of their groundbreaking, critically acclaimed anthology "The New Space Opera" with this second epic collection. This volume brings together the work of some of the legendary minds behind the genre as well as new talents.Book Synopsis
"An exceedingly fine set of stories written specifically for this collection by some of the best sf authors writing today.'
--Library Journal (starred review)
Following the success of their Locus Award-winning anthology The New Space Opera, editors Gardner Dozois and Jonathan Strahan now up the ante with The New Space Opera 2, new stories from some of the biggest names in science fiction's biggest genre. With contributions from Cory Doctorow, Elizabeth Moon, Garth Nix, John Scalzi, Bruce Sterling, Tad Williams, and a host of other science fiction luminaries, The New Space Opera 2 is yet another "reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of generations of readers" (Orson Scott Card).
From the Back Cover
Some of the most beloved names in science fiction spin all-new tales of interstellar adventure and wonder
Neal Asher
John Barnes
Cory Doctorow
John Kessel
Jay Lake
John Meaney
Elizabeth Moon
Garth Nix
Mike Resnick
Justina Robson
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
John Scalzi
Bruce Sterling
Peter Watts
Sean Williams
Tad Williams
Bill Willingham
Robert Charles Wilson
John C. Wright
Review Quotes
"Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is something new under an alien sun, an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today." -- Charles Stross
"This anthology is a reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of generations of readers." -- Orson Scott Card
"In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection . . . delivers hours of exhilarating reading." -- Booklist
"Highly recommended!" -- Greg Bear
"Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is...an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today..." -- Charles Stross
"...Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field..." -- Vernor Vinge
"The roster of contributors includes some of contemporary sf's brightest innovators... In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection of some of the finest tale-spinning the subgenre has to offer delivers hours of exhilarating reading." -- Booklist
"One of the best anthologies ever assembled by this most prolific of science fiction editors...." -- Joe Haldeman
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