Reach For Infinity
Published on 27. May 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-78108-203-4 (ISBN)
Description
Humanity Among The Stars
What happens when we reach out into the vastness of space? What hope for us amongst the stars? Multi-award winning editor Jonathan Strahan brings us fourteen new tales of the future, from some of the finest science fiction writers in the field.
The fourteen startling stories in this anthology feature the work of Greg Egan, Aliette de Bodard, Ian McDonald, Karl Schroeder, Pat Cadigan, Karen Lord, Ellen Klages, Adam Roberts, Linda Nagata, Hannu Rajaniemi, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Ken MacLeod, Alastair Reynolds and Peter Watts.
What happens when we reach out into the vastness of space? What hope for us amongst the stars? Multi-award winning editor Jonathan Strahan brings us fourteen new tales of the future, from some of the finest science fiction writers in the field.
The fourteen startling stories in this anthology feature the work of Greg Egan, Aliette de Bodard, Ian McDonald, Karl Schroeder, Pat Cadigan, Karen Lord, Ellen Klages, Adam Roberts, Linda Nagata, Hannu Rajaniemi, Kathleen Ann Goonan, Ken MacLeod, Alastair Reynolds and Peter Watts.
Reviews / Votes
'Anthologist Jonathan Strahan presents an extraordinary assemblage of hard science fiction stories in Reach for Infinity, the latest phase of a great undertaking that started with a simple idea six years ago and has gone from strength to strength since.' Tor.comMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Rebellion Publishing Ltd.
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 128 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
270 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78108-203-4 (9781781082034)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Jonathan Strahan is a World Fantasy Award award-winning editor, anthologist, and podcaster. He has edited more than 70 books, is reviews editor for Locus, a consulting editor for Tor.com, and co-host and producer of the Hugo-nominated Coode Street Podcast.
Content
Introduction, Jonathan Strahan
Break My Fall, Greg Egan
The Dust Queen, Aliette de Bodard
The Fifth Dragon, Ian McDonald
Kheldyu, Karl Schroeder
Report Concerning the Presence of Seahorses on Mars, Pat Cadigan
Hiraeth: A Tragedy in Four Acts, Karen Lord
Amicae Aeternum, Ellen Klages
Trademark Bugs: A Legal History, Adam Roberts
Attitude, Linda Nagata
Invisible Planets, Hannu Rajaniemi
Wilder Still, the Stars, Kathleen Ann Goonan
'The Entire Immense Superstructure': An Installation, Ken MacLeod
In Babelsberg, Alastair Reynolds
Hotshot, Peter Watts
Break My Fall, Greg Egan
The Dust Queen, Aliette de Bodard
The Fifth Dragon, Ian McDonald
Kheldyu, Karl Schroeder
Report Concerning the Presence of Seahorses on Mars, Pat Cadigan
Hiraeth: A Tragedy in Four Acts, Karen Lord
Amicae Aeternum, Ellen Klages
Trademark Bugs: A Legal History, Adam Roberts
Attitude, Linda Nagata
Invisible Planets, Hannu Rajaniemi
Wilder Still, the Stars, Kathleen Ann Goonan
'The Entire Immense Superstructure': An Installation, Ken MacLeod
In Babelsberg, Alastair Reynolds
Hotshot, Peter Watts