New Dimensions IV

1974 anthology edited by Robert Silverberg
New Dimensions IV
Cover of first edition
EditorRobert Silverberg
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesNew Dimensions
GenreScience fiction
PublisherSignet/New American Library
Publication date
1974
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages237
Preceded byNew Dimensions 3 
Followed byNew Dimensions Science Fiction Number 5 

New Dimensions IV is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Robert Silverberg, the fourth in a series of twelve. It was first published in paperback by Signet/New American Library in October 1974.[1]

The book collects ten novellas, novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors.

Contents

  • "After the Dreamtime" (Richard A. Lupoff)
  • "The Bible After Apocalypse" (Laurence M. Janifer)
  • "Outer Concentric" (Felix C. Gotschalk)
  • "The Examination" (Felix C. Gotschalk)
  • "The Colors of Fear" (Terry Carr)
  • "Ariel" (Roger Elwood)
  • "State of the Art" (Barry N. Malzberg)
  • "Among the Metal-and-People People" (David R. Bunch)
  • "Animal Fair" (R. A. Lafferty)
  • "Strangers" (Gardner R. Dozois)

Awards

The anthology placed second in the 1975 Locus Poll Award for Best Original Anthology.

"After the Dreamtime" was a finalist for the 1975 Hugo Award for Best Novelette and placed ninth in the 1975 Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

References

  1. ^ New Dimensions IV title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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