Finalist, Best Novella, 1986

Sailing to Byzantium

Robert Silverberg (opens in a new tab)

Asimov’s Feb 1985

A man from the 20th century lives in a future world where great cities from history are rebuilt for pleasure.

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The ballot

24 Views of Mt. Fuji, by HokusaiRoger ZelaznyAsimov’s Jul 1985Winner
The Only Neat Thing to DoJames Tiptree, Jr.F&SF Oct 1985
Green MarsKim Stanley RobinsonAsimov’s Sep 1985
The ScapegoatC. J. CherryhAlien Stars, 1985