Life Among the Asteroids
Author: | John F. Carr Jerry Pournelle |
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Ace Books, 1992 |
Series: | The Endless Frontier: Book 4 |
1. The Endless Frontier |
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Book Type: | Anthology |
Genre: | Science-Fiction |
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Synopsis
A collection of fact and fiction surrounding space exploration features a work by Poul Anderson, Jerry Pournelle's look at pioneer know-how in space, Charles Sheffield's tale of a space battle between the young and old, and more.
Table of Contents:
- Foreword: The Endless Frontier - essay by Jerry Pournelle
- Life Among the Asteroids - (1975) - essay by Jerry Pournelle
- Tinker - (1975) - novelette by Jerry Pournelle
- Tool Dresser's Law - (1989) - novelette by Jack Clemons
- The Grand Tour - (1987) - shortstory by Charles Sheffield
- Industrial Revolution - (1963) - novella by Poul Anderson
- Those Pesky Belters and Their Torchships - (1974) - essay by Jerry Pournelle
- Traveling Salesman - shortstory by Peter L. Manly
- Teddy Bug and the Hot Purple Snowball - (1986) - novelette by Phillip C. Jennings
- Stealing a Zero-G Cow - novelette by Brooks Peck
- Asteroids: The Better Resource - essay by Eric Drexler
- Iceslinger - novelette by John Hegenberger
- Ginungagap - (1980) - novelette by Michael Swanwick
- Afterword: Nunc Dimittis - essay by Jerry Pournelle
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