Dann, Jack, and Gardner Dozois (eds.). Futures Past
Summary: Themed anthology reprinting various works. Explicitly allohistorical stories include
Avram Davidson's "O Brave New World!", L. Sprague de Camp's
"Aristotle and the Gun", Damon Knight's "What Rough Beast",
R.A. Lafferty's "Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne", George R.R. Martin's
"Under Siege", William Sanders' "Sitka", Bruce Sterling and
Lewis Shiner's "Mozart in Mirrorshades", Howard Waldrop's
"Calling Your Name", and Roger Zelazny's "The Game of Blood
and Dust". Others marginally or not at all allohistorical include Poul Anderson's "The
Only Game in Town" (see Anderson's The Time Patrol), Kage Baker's
"The Hotel at Harlan's Landing", Jack Dann and Gardener Dozois' "Playing the Game", Robert
Reed's "Killing the Morrow', and Michael Swanwick's "Radiant Doors".
Published: Ace 2006 (0441014542BUY).
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