Series
World's Best SF
Donald A. Wollheim, Arthur W. Saha, Terry Carr, Connie Willis, Ian Watson, Michael Bishop, Michael Shea, Richard Wilson & Ted Reynolds · 6 novellas · 26 anthologies · 1965–1990
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Reading order
The order the books came out.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
World's Best SF at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1960s5
- 1970s12
- 1980s14
- 1990s1
Shape
6 novellas · 26 anthologies
9 authors
reads like:science fictionaliensspacenear futureadventurousadult
Mood
Grim and intense: 35% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
grim · intensebright · intensegrim · calmbright · calmtenseadventurousdarkeeriefunnylightheartedrelaxingsadcatalogthis series
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book26 of 32 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The 1985 Annual World's Best SFdarkest
- World's Best Science Fiction: 1965brightest · most intense
- World's Best Science Fiction: 1971calmest