**What does the future hold? This compelling anthology features science fiction's best writers and most vivid imaginations.** Truly successful science fiction does two things: it gives a credible glimpse into the future while entertaining the reader. With this in mind, noted anthologist Jonathan
The Starry Rift
β Scribed by Sharyn November
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 287 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
What does the future hold? This compelling anthology features science fiction's best writers and most vivid imaginations.
Truly successful science fiction does two things: it gives a credible glimpse into the future while entertaining the reader. With this in mind, noted anthologist Jonathan Strahan asked sixteen of today's most inventive, compelling writers to look past the horizon of the present day. From spaceships, to suburbia, simulated gaming worlds, dealing with cloning, battle tactics, or corporate politics, the stories of The Starry Rift will give every reader something to consider.
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