Extraordinary Engines
The Definitive Steampunk Anthology
Published on 6. October 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
448 pages
978-1-84416-634-3 (ISBN)
Description
Ladies and gentlemen! Presenting Steampunk, the hottest new trend in fiction, where the grandeur of Victoriana blends with modern technology. Enter a world where robots pugilists perform for your amusement; where famous literary figures of yesteryear rail against the ceaseless tide of scientific advancement; a world with automated harlots, brass submersibles, and airships!
Extraordinary Engines is a collection of alloriginal stories from some of science fiction and fantasy's foremost writers. This anthology collects a vibrant and eclectic range of Steampunk-inspired stories by Kage Baker, Keith Brooke, Jeffrey Ford, Jay Lake, Margo Lanagan, James Lovegrove, Ian R. MacLeod, James Morrow, Robert Reed, Adam Roberts, Jeff VanderMeer and Marly Youmans.
Extraordinary Engines is a collection of alloriginal stories from some of science fiction and fantasy's foremost writers. This anthology collects a vibrant and eclectic range of Steampunk-inspired stories by Kage Baker, Keith Brooke, Jeffrey Ford, Jay Lake, Margo Lanagan, James Lovegrove, Ian R. MacLeod, James Morrow, Robert Reed, Adam Roberts, Jeff VanderMeer and Marly Youmans.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Product notice
Paperback (UK-A)
Dimensions
Height: 171 mm
Width: 106 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
218 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84416-634-3 (9781844166343)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction, Nick Gevers
Acknowledgements, Nick Gevers
Steampunch, James Lovegrove
Static, Marly Youmans
Speed, Speed the Cable, Kage Baker
Elementals, Ian R. MacLeod
Machine Maid, Margo Lanagan
Lady Witherspoon's Solution, James Morrow
Hannah, Keith Brooke
Petrolpunk, Adam Roberts
American Cheetah, Robert Reed
Fixing Hanover, Jeff VanderMeer
The Lollygang Save the World on Accident, Jay Lake
The Dream of Reason, Jeffrey Ford
Acknowledgements, Nick Gevers
Steampunch, James Lovegrove
Static, Marly Youmans
Speed, Speed the Cable, Kage Baker
Elementals, Ian R. MacLeod
Machine Maid, Margo Lanagan
Lady Witherspoon's Solution, James Morrow
Hannah, Keith Brooke
Petrolpunk, Adam Roberts
American Cheetah, Robert Reed
Fixing Hanover, Jeff VanderMeer
The Lollygang Save the World on Accident, Jay Lake
The Dream of Reason, Jeffrey Ford