| The finest and bestselling writers of the genrehave come together in a rare and moving tributeto one of the people who made science fictionthe popular and innovative field it is today.Terry Carr was one of the most influentialeditors that sf has ever known. Through pub-lication of such novels as The Left Hand ofDarkness by Ursula K. Le Guin and Past Masterby R.A. Lafferty, he shaped the sfrevolution ofthe late sixties. With his annual anthology,Universe, and his Best of the Year collections,he never let us forget that sf could and shouldbe fresh and meaningful. And finally, in theeighties, he discovered a new generation ofsf talents through his New Ace SF Specials-such blazing talents as William Gibson, LuciusShepard, and Kim Stanley Robinson. Terry Cart died, of heart failure, in April of1987; this volume is a memorial anthologycreated by some of the people whose careers hetouched, and contains original fiction, writtenespecially for this book, by writers such asRobert Silverberg, Ursula K. Le Guin, RogerZelazny and Gene Wolfe. |
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