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New Dimensions 3 is an anthology of original science fiction short stories edited by Robert Silverberg, the third in a series of twelve. It was first published in hardcover by Nelson Doubleday/SFBC in October 1973, with a paperback edition under the variant title New Dimensions III following from Signet/New American Library in February 1974.[1]
The book collects eleven novelettes and short stories by various science fiction authors, together with an introduction by the editor.
The anthology placed second in the 1974 Locus Poll Award for Best Original Anthology.
"The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas" won the 1974 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, placed sixth in the 1974 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Fiction, and was a preliminary nominee for the 2017 Prometheus Hall of Fame Award.
"The Girl Who Was Plugged In" won the 1974 Hugo Award for Best Novella, was nominated for the 1974 Nebula Award for Best Novelette, and placed fourth in the 1974 Locus Poll Award for Best Short Fiction.
