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The best of world SF : volume 2 / edited by Lavie Tidhar

This second volume collects twenty-nine contemporary science fiction stories from writers across twenty-five countries. The anthology explores themes of space travel, artificial intelligence, and a transformed Earth, representing the global scope of the genre.
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