Future on Fire

"Card's selections are excellent and include an interesting range of approaches to science fiction."--School Library JournalA provocative collection of short science fiction from the 1980s, edited by one of science fiction's best-known names. Of particular interest in Future on Fire are several stories from the cyberpunk school, as well as Pat Murphy's Nebula Award-winning "Rachel in Love'' and Ursula K. Le Guin's wonderful "Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out Tonight.''CONTENTSOrson Scott Card / Introduction: Science Fiction in the 1980sPat Murphy / Rachel in LoveMichael Swanwick and William Gibson / DogfightMichael Bishop / A Gift from the GrayLandersLucious Shephard / Fire Zone EmeraldKim Stanley Robinson / Down and Out in the Year 2000Rachel Pollack / Angel BabySusan Palwick / The Neighbor's WifeGregg Keizer / I Am the Burning BushPat Cadigan / Pretty Boy CrossoverUrsula K. Le Guin / Buffalo Gals, Won't You Come Out TonightConnie Willis / All My Darling DaughtersWayne Wightman / In the Realm of the Heart, In the World of the KnifeJames Patrick Kelly / RatFelix C. Gotschalk / Vestibular ManBruce Sterling / Green Days in BruneiAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.