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Beyond the Aquila Rift - The Best of Alastair Reynolds (Paperback)
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This is an amazing collection of some of the best short fiction
ever written in the SF genre, by an author acclaimed as 'the
mastersinger of space opera' The Times This collection includes
ZIMA BLUE, one of the standout episodes in Netflix's LOVE, DEATH
AND ROBOTS With an introduction by noted SF critic Johnathan
Strahan, this collection of twenty short stories, novellettes and
novellas includes ZIMA BLUE, one of the standout shorts in
Netflix's LOVE, DEATH AND ROBOTS, as well as MINLA'S FLOWERS,
SIGNAL TO NOISE, TROIKA, and seven previous uncollected stories,
including TRAUMA POD, THE WATER THIEF and IN BABELSBERG. Alastair
Reynolds has won the Sidewise Award and been nominated for The Hugo
Awards for his short fiction. One of the most thought-provoking and
accomplished short-fiction writers of our time, this collection is
a delight for all SF readers. Readers are hooked on Alastair
Reynolds' short stories: 'This collection was my first introduction
to Alastair Reynolds' work. I'm impressed - this is good stuff!'
Goodreads reviewer, 'Reynolds is at his best . . . one of the best
collections that I've ever read' Goodreads reviewer, 'This book
contains a brilliant collection of short stories, all of them
highlighting Reynolds' great imaginative powers and his first-class
worldbuilding' Goodreads reviewer, 'These stories of his are SO
COOL. I mean, like glittering jewels of complete mind-blowing and
written with real talent and clear vision' Goodreads reviewer, 'Big
questions and existential dread creeping through the elegantly
described universes' Goodreads reviewer, 'He achieves with his
stories something sublime in science fiction writing. There are
some truly inspiring ideas and fantastic tales to be read here. I
can truly attest that Reynolds is a true genius in the short story
form' Goodreads reviewer,
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Imprint: |
Gollancz
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
June 2017 |
Authors: |
Alastair Reynolds
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Dimensions: |
197 x 128 x 50mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - B-format
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Pages: |
779 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4732-1636-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Science fiction
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LSN: |
1-4732-1636-2 |
Barcode: |
9781473216365 |
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