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Hardcover first edition, first printing. Slight edgewear due to shelving, else fine (unread) copy in fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or ex-library copy. Signed on the Contents page by each of these contributing authors: Gregory Benford, Joe Haldeman, Nancy Kress, Frederik Pohl and Greg Bear. Subtitled "Eleven Masters of Science Fiction Return to Their Legendary Worlds." Original anthology, the finest of the year (per Locus Magazines 1999 Recommended Reading List), where SF's greatest writers contribute original stories to their most famous universes: Card, Haldeman, Le Guin, McCaffrey, Silverberg, Simmons, Kress and Pohl (a new Heechee story!). The SF companion volume to Silverberg's "Legends" original anthology by the masters of fantasy. Card, Le Guin and McCaffrey have the distinction (besides Silverberg), of contributing original stories to both the Legends and Far Horizons anthologies. [U]ndeniably the best original SF anthology of the year." - Locus, February, 2000. Award History: 1999 Locus Recommended Reading List - Anthologies; Winner of the 2000 Locus Award for Best Collection. ("Orphans of the Helix" by Dan Simmons, collected in Far Horizons, won the Locus Award for Best Novella).

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