Beyond the Aquila Rift : the best of Alastair Reynolds
Reynolds, Alastair, 1966-2016
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With a career stretching back more than 25 years and across fourteen novels, including the classic 'Revelation Space' series, the bestselling 'Poseidon's Children' series, Century Rain, Pushing Ice, and most recently The Medusa Chronicles (with Stephen Baxter), Reynolds has established himself as one of the best and most beloved writers of hard science fiction and space opera working today. A brilliant novelist, he has also been recognized as one of our best writers of short fiction. His short stories have been nominated for the Hugo, British Fantasy, British Science Fiction, Theodore Sturgeon Memorial, Locus, Italia, Seiun, and Sidewise Awards, and have won the Seiun and Sidewise Awards. The very best of his more than sixty published short stories are gathered in Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds, a sweeping 250,000 word career retrospective which features the very best stories from the 'Revelation Space' universe alongside thrilling hard science fiction stories. Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds has something for every reader of science fiction, and easily meets the challenge of delivering stories that are the hardest of hard science fiction and great entertainment.
Main title:
Beyond the Aquila Rift : the best of Alastair Reynolds / edited by Jonathan Strahan and William Schafer.
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Imprint:
London : Gollancz, 2016.©2016
Collation:
779 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Great wall of Mars -- Weather -- Beyond the Aquila Rift -- Minla's flowers -- Zima blue -- Fury -- The star surgeon's apprentice -- The sledge-maker's daughter -- Diamond dogs -- Thousandth night -- Troika -- Sleepover -- Vainglory -- Trauma pod -- The last log of the Lachrimosa -- The water thief -- The old man and the martian sea -- In Babelsberg -- Story notes.
ISBN:
9781473216358 (paperback)9781473219861 (hardback)
Dewey class:
823.92
Language:
English
BRN:
366923
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