New York: St Martin's, (1991.) dj. Hardcover first edition - One of the best and most significant anthologies of modern science fiction, with works by established prize-winning writers and newcomers to the field. Stories by Nancy Kress, Ursula K. Le Guin, Charles Sheffield, Lucius Shepard, Robert Silverberg, Bruce Sterling, Kate Wilhelm, Greg Egan, Molly Gloss, Michael Moorcock, Jonathan Lethem, Lucius Shepard, John Brunner, Pat McCarthy, James Patrick Kelly, John Kress and others, along with the editor's annual summary of the year - 1990 - and his list of Honorable Mentions. Cover advertises 'more than 250,000 words of fantastic fiction'. xxxii, 624 pp. ISBN: 0-312060084.