New Dimensions II
New Dimensions II: Eleven Original Science Fiction Stories is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by American writer Robert Silverberg, the second in a series of twelve. It was first published in hardcover by Doubleday in December 1972, with a paperback edition under the variant title New Dimensions 2 following from Avon Books in December 1974.[1]
The book collects eleven novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by the editor.
Contents
- "Introduction" (Robert Silverberg)
- "Nobody's Home" (Joanna Russ)
- "Filomena & Greg & Rikki-Tikki & Barlow & the Alien" (James Tiptree, Jr.)
- "Out from Ganymede" (Barry N. Malzberg)
- "No. 2 Plain Tank Auxiliary Fill Structural Limit 17,605 lbs. Fuel-PWA Spec. 522 Revised" (Edward Bryant)
- "Eurema's Dam" (R. A. Lafferty)
- "King Harvest" (Gardner R. Dozois)
- "Take a Match" (Isaac Asimov)
- "f(x)=(11/15/67) x=her, f(x)!=0" (Geo. Alec Effinger)
- "White Summer in Memphis" (Gordon Eklund)
- "Lazarus II" (Miriam Allen deFord)
- "The Men Inside" (Barry N. Malzberg)
Awards
The anthology placed third in the 1973 Locus Poll Award for Best Anthology.
"Nobody's Home" placed fourteenth in the 1973 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Fiction.
"Eurema's Dam" won the 1973 Hugo Award for Best Short Story and the 1975 Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Story, and placed sixteenth in the 1973 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Fiction.
References
- ^ New Dimensions II title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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- Lest We Forget Thee, Earth
- Starman's Quest
- Collision Course
- The Seed of Earth
- The Silent Invaders
- Time of the Great Freeze
- Conquerors from the Darkness
- The Gate of Worlds
- Planet of Death
- Thorns
- Those Who Watch
- The Time Hoppers
- Hawksbill Station
- The Masks of Time
- The Man in the Maze
- Nightwings
- Across a Billion Years
- To Live Again
- Up the Line
- Downward to the Earth
- Tower of Glass
- Son of Man
- The Second Trip
- The World Inside
- A Time of Changes
- The Book of Skulls
- Dying Inside
- Shadrach in the Furnace
- Sailing to Byzantium
- Nightfall
- The Face of the Waters
- Kingdoms of the Wall
- The Positronic Man
- Starborne
- Roma Eterna
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