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Title: CARBIDE TIPPED PENS
By: Ben Bova
Format: Paperback

List price: £12.99


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ISBN 10: 0765334313
ISBN 13: 9780765334312
Publisher: ST MARTIN'S PRESS
Pub. date: 12 January, 2016
Pages: 400
Description: Ranging from ancient China to the outer reaches of the solar system, this outstanding collection of original stories, finds wonder, terror, and gripping human drama in topics as diverse as space exploration, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, climate change, alternate history, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, interplanetary war.
Synopsis: In Carbide Tipped Pens, over a dozen of today's most creative imaginations explore these frontiers, carrying on the grand tradition of such legendary masters as lsaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein, and John W. Campbell, while bringing hard science fiction into the twenty-first century by extrapolating from the latest scientific developments and discoveries. Ranging from ancient China to the outer reaches of the solar system, this outstanding collection of original stories, written by an international roster of authors, finds wonder, terror, and gripping human drama in topics as diverse as space exploration, artificial intelligence, biotechnology, climate change, alternate history, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, interplanetary war, and even the future of baseball. Carbide Tipped Pens turns startling new ideas into state-of-the art science fiction. Includes stories by Ben Bova, Gregory Benford, Robert Reed, Aliette de Bodard, Jack McDevitt, Howard Hendrix, Daniel H. Wilson, and many others!
Publication: US
Imprint: Tor Books
Returns: Returnable
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