The space opera renaissance /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Tor,
2006.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents |
Table of Contents:
- I: Redefined writers
- The star stealers / Edmond Hamilton
- The Prince of space / Jack Williamson
- Enchantress of venus / Leigh Brackett
- The swordsmen of Varnis / Clive Jackson
- II: Draftees (1960s)
- The game of rat and dragon / Cordwainer Smith
- Empire star / Samuel R. Delany
- Zirn left unguarded, the Jenghik palace in flames, Jon Westerley dead / Robert Sheckley
- III: Transitions/redefiners (late 1970s to late 1980s)
- Temptation / David Brin
- Ranks of bronze / David Drake
- Weatherman / Lois McMaster Bujold
- A gift from the culture / Iain M. Banks
- IV: Volunteers: revisionaries (early 1990s)
- Orphans of the helix / Dan Simmons
- The well wishers / Colin Greenland
- Escape route / Peter F. Hamilton
- Ms. Midshipwoman Hattington / David Weber
- Aurora in four voices / Catherine Asaro
- Ring rats / R. Garcia y Robertson
- The death of Captain Future / Allen Steele
- V: Mixed signals/mixed categories (to the late 1990s)
- A worm in the well / Gregory Benford
- The survivor / Donald Kingsbury
- Fool's errand / Sarah Zettel
- The shobies' story / Ursula K. Le Guin
- The remoras / Robert Reed
- Recording angel / Paul J. McAuley
- The great game / Stephen Baxter
- Lost sorceress of the silent citadel / Michael Moorcock
- Space opera / Michale Kandel
- VI: Next wave (twenty-first century)
- Grist / Tony Daniel
- The movements of her eyes / Scott Westerfeld
- Spirey and the queen / Alastair Reynolds
- Bear trap / Charles Stross
- Guest law / John C. Wright.