THE YEAR’S BEST SCIENCE FICTION: SEVENTEENTH
ANNUAL COLLECTION. Copyright © 2000 by Gardner Dozois. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address St. Martin’s Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.
 
 
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eISBN 9780312271626
First eBook Edition : June 2011
 
 
FIRST EDITION: JULY 2000