Download or read book Modern Classic Short Novels Of Science Fiction written by Gardner Dozois and published by St. Martin's Griffin. This book was released on 2014-10-28 with total page 675 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The novella is, in the words of Gardner Dozois, "a perfect length for a science fiction story: long enough to enable you to flesh out the details of a strange alien world or a bizarre future society...and yet, still short enough for the story to pack a real punch." The thirteen masterpieces assembled in Modern Classic Short Novels of Science Fiction travel to the farthest reaches of the imagination, through realms of immortality, along alternate paths of time and across vast galaxies to explore the best of all imaginable worlds.