"Three classic sci fi tales that brilliantly illuminate the current human condition through social satire, now together in one collection from the Nebula and Hugo award-winning author of Blackout. This collection contains three previously published novellas: Uncharted Territory is both a love story
Terra incognita: three novellas
✍ Scribed by Connie Willis
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Del Rey
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 506 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
**THREE CLASSIC SCI FI NOVELLAS IN ONE VOLUME --from a Nebula and Hugo award-winning author **
In Terra Incognita, Connie Willis __ explores themes of love and mortality while __ brilliantly illuminating the human condition through biting satire.
Uncharted Territory
Findriddy and Carson are explorers, dispatched to a distant planet to survey its canyons, ridges, and scrub-covered hills. Teamed with a profit-hungry indigenous guide of indeterminate gender and an enthusiastic newcomer whose specialty is mating customs, the group battles hostile terrain as they set out for unexplored regions. Along the way, they face dangers, discover treasures, and soon find themselves in an alien territory of another kind: exploring the paths and precipices of sex and love.
Remake
In the Hollywood of the future, live-action movies are a thing of the past. Old films are computerized and ruthlessly dissected, actors digitally ripped from one...
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