An exceptional anthology, obtaining the platinum standard of a 4 average, including two 5s. The only weak spot is the Leiber.
Hugo Winners 4 : Home Is the Hangman - Roger Zelazny
Hugo Winners 4 : The Borderland of Sol - Larry Niven
Hugo Winners 4 : Catch That Zeppelin! - Fritz Leiber
Hugo Winners 4 : By Any Other Name - Spider Robinson
Hugo Winners 4 : Houston Houston Do You Read? - James TiptreeJr.
Hugo Winners 4 : The Bicentennial Man - Isaac Asimov
Hugo Winners 4 : Tricentennial - Joe W. Haldeman
Hugo Winners 4 : Stardance [short story] - Spider Robinson and Jeanne Robinson
Hugo Winners 4 : Eyes of Amber - Joan D. Vinge
Hugo Winners 4 : Jeffty Is Five - Harlan Ellison
Hugo Winners 4 : The Persistence of Vision - John Varley
Hugo Winners 4 : Hunter's Moon - Poul Anderson
Hugo Winners 4 : Cassandra - C. J. Cherryh
Telepresence party prank has terrible results, robot killer wrongly represented afterwards, but does his duty despite detective.
5 out of 5
Indestructible interstellar ship interference.
3.5 out of 5
Airship transport changes.
3 out of 5
Genius' common cold cure provokes civilisation smelling overload suicide slaughter.
4 out of 5
Solar flare spaceship time lost in space, plague earth now has paucity of separatist clone chick population.
4.5 out of 5
Robot evolution legal test case.
4 out of 5
SETI success spurs space dwellers to sneaky space mission.
4 out of 5
Showing a bit of galactic leg.
3.5 out of 5
I am the Music Man, and I talk to people who don't come from down your way.
4 out of 5
Parents eventual terminal lack of patience with kid with the brilliant new old stuff.
5 out of 5
Communication fuller but lots weirder with fewer senses.
4.5 out of 5
Xenology swarm study feedback a bit two-way.
3.5 out of 5
Ghost ruins.
3.5 out of 5
5 out of 5
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