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Best SF: 1971 (also known as The Year's Best Science Fiction No. 5) is the fifth in the Best SF series edited by Harry Harrison and Brian W. Aldiss, first published in a British edition in August 1972 by Sphere Books. The first American (and first hardcover) edition was released later that year by Putnam, with a Berkley paperback following shortly thereafter.

Contents

 * Introduction to Best SF: 1971 (1972) by Harry Harrison
 * "Doctor Zombie and His Little Furry Friends" (1971) by Robert Sheckley
 * "Conquest" (1971) by Barry N. Malzberg
 * "Gehenna" (1971) by Barry N. Malzberg
 * "A Meeting with Medusa" (1971) by Arthur C. Clarke
 * "The Genius" (1971) by Donald Barthelme
 * "Angouleme" (1971) by Thomas M. Disch
 * "If "Hair" Were Revived in 2016" (1971) by Arnold M. Auerbach
 * "Statistician's Day" (1970) by James Blish
 * "The Science Fiction Horror Movie Pocket Computer" (1971) by Gahan Wilson
 * "The Hunter at His Ease" (1970) by Brian W. Aldiss
 * "The Cohen Dog Exclusion Act" (1971) by Steven Schrader
 * "Gantlet" (1972) by Richard E. Peck
 * "Report" (1971) by Kingsley Amis
 * "Fisherman" (1971) by Lawrence Sail
 * "The Ideal Police State" (1971) by Charles Baxter
 * "The Pagan Rabbi" (1966) by Cynthia Ozick
 * "(Untitled) (From Cancerqueen)" (1971) by Tommaso Landolfi
 * "An Uneven Evening" (1971) by Steve Herbst
 * "Ornithanthropus" (1971) by B. Alan Burhoe
 * "No Direction Home" (1971) by Norman Spinrad
 * "Afterword: A Day in the Life-Style of..." (1972) by Brian W. Aldiss