The Collected Stories of Greg Bear

Greg Bear. Tor Books, $29.95 (704pp) ISBN 978-0-7653-0160-4

Fans will welcome The Collected Stories of Greg Bear, a hefty compendium of shorter fiction from the Hugo and Nebula awards winner. Introductions to each story, an illuminating general introduction and an appendix with Bear's commentary on his work enhance the package.

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