Futures from Nature

Gee, Henry

ISBN 10: 0765318059 / ISBN 13: 9780765318053

Verlag: Tor Books, 2007

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00105243855

Inhaltsangabe:

A collection of one hundred short stories--each about eight-hundred words long and originally published between 1999 and 2006 in Nature--by notable scientists, journalists, and science fiction authors offers speculation about the world of the future, in works by Arthur C. Clarke, Frederik Pohl, Stephen Baxter, Nancy Kress, Kim Stanley Robinson, and others. 30,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Henry Gee was born in London in 1962. In due course he obtained his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Leeds, and his Ph. D. at the University of Cambridge. In 1987 he joined the staff of Nature, the international science magazine. He is the author of The Science of Middle Earth, Jacob's Ladder, In Search of Deep Time and (with Luis V. Rey) A Field Guide to Dinosaurs. The Futures SF column in Nature, which he devised, garnered Nature the award of Best SF Publisher from the European Science Fiction Society. Henry Gee has recently moved to the seaside town of Cromer in Norfolk, where he lives with his wife, two children, and numerous pets.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Futures from Nature
Verlag: Tor Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Good