Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds
Author: | Alastair Reynolds |
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Gollancz, 2016 Subterranean Press, 2016 |
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Synopsis
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.
With an introduction by noted SF critic Johnathan Strahan, this collection of twenty short stories, novellettes and novellas includes 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.
Table of Contents:
- "Great Wall of Mars"
- "Weather"
- "Beyond the Aquila Rift"
- "Minla's Flowers"
- "Zima Blue"
- "Fury"
- "The Star Surgeon's Apprentice"
- "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter"
- "Diamond Dogs"
- "Thousandth Night"
- "Troika"
- "Sleepover"
- "Vainglory"
- "Trauma Pod"
- "The Last Log of the Lachrymosa"
- "The Water Thief"
- "The Old Man and the Martian Sea"
- "In Babelsberg"
- Story notes
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