false 2071017 1 An eclipse is a rare and unusual event, when the world is transformed and the sky becomes a dark eldritch thing. It's a time when anything could happen, when any kind of story just might be true. That sense of the strange and wonderful guides Eclipse: New Science Fiction and Fantasy, the first volume in an exciting new annual anthology series edited by acclaimed anthologist Jonathan Strahan.<br>Set to become a major event on the science fiction and fantasy calendar,Eclipse: New Science Fiction and Fantasy gathers together new science fiction and fantasy stories by the best writers working today. You can see that in Eclipse 1, which features extraordinary tales by Peter S. Beagle, Jack Dann & Paul Brandon, Terry Dowling, Andy Duncan, Jeffrey Ford, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Eileen Gunn, Gwyneth Jones, Ellen Klages, Maureen F. McHugh, Garth Nix, Lucius Shepard, Bruce Sterling and Ysabeau S. Wilce. 2076260 1 10 2007 Eclipse 1: New Science Fiction And Fantasy total:16|5:4|4:5|3:5|2:2|1:0| 16 59 36 4 3 0 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 11 12:08:58 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 10:06:56 -0700 2009
Bruce Sterling, "The Lustration." Sentient planet computer made entirely of wood! Kind of Ted Chiang ...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jun 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 13 05:15:23 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 17 19:25:19 -0700 2009 1 Eclipse 1 is a good-not-great anthology of speculative (née "science") fiction and fantasy (rather: "new weird") short stories edited by Jonathan Strahan. My "good-not-great" may be stemming from my disappointment that there was more "new weird"/fantasy than...more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Jun 20 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 25 08:46:47 -0700 2009 Fri Jun 26 10:46:34 -0700 2009
The others ... nothing really jumps out at me. Except for the Garth Nix story, which poked subtle fun at the paranormal romance genre.]]> 4 0 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu May 01 20:21:27 -0700 2008 Thu May 01 20:21:59 -0700 2008 3 0 false false Mon Nov 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 09:26:12 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 17 09:26:25 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Oct 13 18:05:55 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 18:05:59 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sun Oct 11 20:06:15 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 20:06:15 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 08 19:26:23 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 08 19:26:23 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Sep 27 22:14:28 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 22:14:28 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Aug 30 21:43:43 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 21:43:51 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 26 09:40:17 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 09:40:21 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 05 11:26:32 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 11:26:32 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Jul 26 21:26:49 -0700 2009 Sun Jul 26 21:26:49 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sun Jun 07 17:28:47 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 07 17:28:47 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Tue May 12 08:54:50 -0700 2009 Tue May 12 08:54:50 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat May 09 19:42:29 -0700 2009 Sat May 09 19:42:29 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Fri Mar 06 11:39:50 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 11:39:50 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Feb 10 08:28:23 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 10 08:28:23 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sun Feb 08 14:30:36 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 08 14:30:36 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Tue Feb 03 12:51:58 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 10 07:53:46 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2071017