[The New York Review of Science Fiction
The New York Review of Science Fiction
Published monthly by Dragon Press, P. O. Box 78, Pleasantville, NY 10570. $4.00 per copy. Complete and up-to-date index of back issues available in Excel format: e-mail dgh@panix.com to request one.

Issue #42, February 1992


Table of Contents

David Ketterer, "The Establishment of Canadian Science Fiction (1959-1983)" (pt. 1) from Canadian Science Fiction and Fantasy. . . . . . page 1

Michael Swanwick, "Nine Short Fiction Reviews" (pt. 1). . . page 1

Lunacon '92 Full-page ad. . . . . . page 2

Fred Chappell Read This. . . . . . .page 4

Alexander Jablokov on Michael Swanwick's Gravity's Angels. .page 5

Bruce Holland Rogers on Michael Kandel's Captain Jack Zodiac. . . . . . .page 6

L. W. Currey quarter-page ad. . . . page 6

Darrell Schweitzer on Fred Chappell's More Shapes Than One. page 7

Donald G. Keller and David G. Hartwell "The 1970s in Fantasy". . . . . . . .page 9

Robert Killheffer on Robert Silverberg's The Face of the Waters. . . . . . .page 14

Alexei Panshin "Greater Work and Lesser Work": "The Function of Myth". . . . .page 16 "Who Is Mrs. Brown?". . . . . .page 17 "Serving SF". . . . . . . .page 18

Dixon Place quarter-page ad. . . . .page 17

Claudia O'Keefe on Michael Cadnum's Nightlight and Ramsey Campbell's Needing Ghosts. . . . . page 20

L. W. Currey Bibliography--Michael Bishop. . . .page 22

Editorial: "The Best of 1991: Recently Read and Recommended by the NYRSF Staff". . . . . . . .page 24