Publication: The 1983 Annual World's Best SF

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Publication: The 1983 Annual World's Best SFPublication Record # 97
Editors: Arthur W. Saha, Donald A. Wollheim
Date: 1983-05-00
ISBN: 0-87997-822-8 [978-0-87997-822-8]
Publisher: DAW Books
Pub. Series: DAW Collectors
Pub. Series #: 528
Price:
$2.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: 255
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: ANTHOLOGY
Cover: The 1983 Annual World's Best SF by Vincent Di Fate [as by Vincent DiFate]
Notes:
- 1st printing as per number line.
- DAW# 528. Catalog #UE1822.
- Cover artist is credited on the copyright page.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 9566233

Cover art supplied by ISFDB on this Web page

Anthology Title: The 1983 Annual World's Best SF • [World's Best SF • 19] • anthology by Arthur W. Saha and Donald A. Wollheim

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • Introduction (The 1983 Annual World's Best SF) • essay by Donald A. Wollheim
10 • The Scourge • [Federation World] • (1982) • novella by James White
63 • A Letter from the Clearys • (1982) • short story by Connie Willis
76 • Farmer on the Dole • (1982) • novelette by Frederik Pohl
105 • Playing the Game • (1982) • short story by Jack Dann and Gardner Dozois
112 • Pawn's Gambit • (1982) • novelette by Timothy Zahn
140 • The Comedian • (1982) • short story by Tim Sullivan [as by Timothy Robert Sullivan]
159 • Written in Water • (1982) • short story by Tanith Lee
172 • Souls • (1982) • novella by Joanna Russ
220 • Swarm • [Shaper/Mechanist] • (1982) • novelette by Bruce Sterling
246 • Peg-Man • (1982) • short story by Rudy Rucker

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