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Ancient Engines

Ancient Engines

Michael Swanwick

1 of 2000 Asimov's Readers' Award for Best Short Story 2 of 2000 Locus Award for Best Short Story Library - Science Fiction and Fantasy _isfdb best of year anthology honorable mention dozois years best shortfiction shortstory

Publisher: Dell Magazines

Published: Feb 2, 1999

Magazine: Asimov's Science Fiction, February 1999

Description:

4 • End of the World Cancelled • [Reflections] • essay by Robert Silverberg
9 • Letters (Asimov's, February 1999) • essay by The Editor
12 • Living Trust • novella by L. Timmel Duchamp
12 • Living Trust • interior artwork by Laurie Harden
44 • The Night Copernicus Died • shortstory by Kathryn Kulpa
56 • Cabbages and Kales, or, How We Downsized North America • [North American future] • novelette by David Marusek
56 • Cabbages and Kales, or How We Downsized North America • interior artwork by Mark Evans
76 • Mac and Me • novelette by Robert Reed
76 • Mac and Me • interior artwork by Darryl Elliott
94 • Ancient Engines • shortstory by Michael Swanwick
100 • Fossil Games • novelette by Tom Purdom
100 • Fossil Games • interior artwork by Alan Giana
131 • The Watchers • poem by Wendy Rathbone
132 • Review: The Silent by Jack Dann • review by Paul Di Filippo
132 • On Books (Asimov's, February 1999) • [On Books] • essay by Paul Di Filippo
133 • Review: Journey of the Dead by Loren D. Estleman • review by Paul Di Filippo
134 • Review: Burning Bright by J. S. Russell • review by Paul Di Filippo
135 • Review: Earth Made of Glass by John Barnes • review by Paul Di Filippo
136 • Review: Nothing Burns in Hell by Philip JosÃ© Farmer • review by Paul Di Filippo
137 • Review: Child of the River by Paul J. McAuley • review by Paul Di Filippo
137 • Review: A Scientific Romance by Ronald Wright • review by Paul Di Filippo
139 • Review: The Boss in the Wall: A Treatise on the House Devil by Avram Davidson and Grania Davis • review by Paul Di Filippo
139 • Review: Psycho Shop by Alfred Bester and Roger Zelazny • review by Paul Di Filippo
140 • Review: This Impatient Ape by Steven Utley • review by Paul Di Filippo
140 • Review: Dark Tales & Light by Bruce Boston • review by Paul Di Filippo
140 • Review: Black Butterflies: A Flock on the Darkside by John Shirley • review by Paul Di Filippo
140 • Review: A Coven of Vampires by Brian Lumley • review by Paul Di Filippo
140 • Review: Noctet by Albert Manachino • review by Paul Di Filippo
141 • Review: Frankensteins and Foreign Devils by Walter Jon Williams • review by Paul Di Filippo
141 • Review: Flowers From the Moon and Other Lunacies by Robert Bloch • review by Paul Di Filippo
141 • Cartoon: "Well I still think mixed dorms are a bad idea." • interior artwork by Charles Parker
143 • SF Conventional Calendar (Asimov's, February 1999) • essay by Erwin S. Strauss
144 • Next Issue (Asimov's, February 1999) • essay by uncredited