Cover of Unforeseen: Stories by Molly Gloss
“Stories that combine a literary sensibility with SFF tropes and a deep understanding of what makes us human.”
— Barnes & Noble Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog

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Bestselling and award-winning author Molly Gloss’s first career retrospective of her short stories, including also two original stories. Gloss’s work navigates the byways and channels between literary fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, and science fiction, with an eye toward the pastoral, the human response to wildness, and newly discovered shores.

Unforeseen: World Fantasy Award finalist

“The Grinnell Method”: winner of the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award

“Lambing Season”: Hugo and Nebula Award finalist, reprinted in The Best of the Best: Twenty Years of the Year’s Best Science Fiction, ed. Gardner Dozois

“Interlocking Pieces”: anthologized in The Norton Book of Science Fiction

Stories in this collection

  • Interlocking Pieces

  • Joining

  • Seaborne

  • Wenonah’s Gift

  • Personal Silence

  • Lambing Season

  • Downstream

  • Verano

  • The Visited Man

  • Unforeseen

  • The Grinnell Method

  • The Presley Brothers

  • Dead Men Rise Up Never

  • Eating Ashes

  • A Story

  • Little Hills

  • The Everlasting Humming of the Earth

 

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