Nancy Kress
Fountain of Age
Stories
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Nine new stories from a long-time star of the science fiction field including the Hugo Award winner The Erdmann Nexus and Nebula Award winner The Fountain of Age. These stories have been reprinted in The Year's Best Science Fiction, Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, and Best of the Web.Kress unpacks the future the way DNA investigators unravelled the double helix: one gene at a time. In many of these stories gene sculpting is illegal yet commonplace and the effects range between slow catastrophe (End Game”), cosmic (First Rites”), and tragic (Safeguard”). Then there's the morning when Rochester disappears and Jenny has to rely on…
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Nine new stories from a long-time star of the science fiction field including the Hugo Award winner The Erdmann Nexus and Nebula Award winner The Fountain of Age. These stories have been reprinted in The Year's Best Science Fiction, Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, and Best of the Web.Kress unpacks the future the way DNA investigators unravelled the double helix: one gene at a time. In many of these stories gene sculpting is illegal yet commonplace and the effects range between slow catastrophe (End Game”), cosmic (First Rites”), and tragic (Safeguard”). Then there's the morning when Rochester disappears and Jenny has to rely on The Kindness of Strangers.” There's Jill, who is kidnapped by aliens and trying to learn the Laws of Survival.” And there's Hope, whose Grandma is regretting the world built By Fools Like Me.”
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- ISBN: 978-1-931520-46-1
- EAN: 9781931520461
- Produktnummer: 22595167
- Verlag: Small Beer Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 300 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 320 KB
Über den Autor
Nancy Kress is the author of thirty books, including four collections of short stories, and three books on writing. For sixteen years she was the fiction columnist for Writers Digest magazine. She is perhaps best known for the Sleepless” trilogy that began with Beggars in Spain. Her work has won four Nebulas, two Hugos, a Sturgeon, and the John W. Campbell Award. Most recent books are a collection an SF novel, Steal Across the Sky; a YA fantasy written under the name Anna Kendall, Crossing Over; and a short novel of eco-terror, Before the Fall, During the Fall, After the Fall. Kress lives in Seattle with her husband, SF writer Jack Skillingstead, and Cosette, the world's most spoiled toy poodle.
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