Far Horizons (1999) [Anthology]
by Greg Bear Gregory Benford David Brin Orson Scott Card Joe Haldeman Nancy Kress Ursula K. Le Guin Anne McCaffrey Frederik Pohl Robert Silverberg Dan Simmons
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Summary
(From the publisher):
The universe of the mind is a limitless expanse of wonders, filled with worlds and secrets that cannot be fully explored within the pages of a single novel.
Avid readers of science fiction have long appreciated the myriad joys of returning to fictional galaxies already experienced. In FAR HORIZONS, a veritable “Who’s Who” of science fiction’s most beloved and highly honored writers once again revisit the remarkable worlds they created and made famous. Perhaps the greatest concentration of science fiction talent ever in one volume, this unprecedented masterpiece reopens vast empires of imagination and adventure to new exploration and appreciations. It is a major SF event, sure to bring unparalleled joy to the hearts of serious fans everywhere.
Contents:
- Old Music and the Slave Women by Ursula K. Le Guin
- A Separate War by Joe Haldeman
- Investment Counselor by Orson Scott Card
- Temptation by David Brin
- Getting to Know the Dragon by Robert Silverberg
- Orphans of the Helix by Dan Simmons
- Sleeping Dogs by Nancy Kress
- The Boy Who Would Live Forever by Frederik Pohl
- A Hunger for the Infinite by Gregory Benford
- The Ship That Returned by Anne McCaffrey
- The Way of All Ghosts: A Myth from Thistledown by Greg Bear
Original title: Far Horizons
Original languages:
English
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Genre: Fiction→ Science Fiction
The following works are contained within this one: Old Music and the Slave Women (1999) [Short Story] Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
Ship That Returned, the (1999) [Short Story] Author: Anne McCaffrey
Getting to Know the Dragon (1999) [Short Story] Author: Robert Silverberg
Separate War, a (1999) [Short Story] Author: Joe Haldeman
Hunger for the Infinite, a (1999) [Short Story] Author: Gregory Benford
Orphans of the Helix (1999) [Short Story] Author: Dan Simmons
Investment Counselor (1999) [Short Story] Author: Orson Scott Card
Sleeping Dogs (1999) [Short Story] Author: Nancy Kress
Way of All Ghosts: A Myth from Thistledown, the (1999) [Short Story] Author: Greg Bear
Boy Who Would Live Forever, the (1999) [Short Story] Author: Frederik Pohl
Temptation (1999) [Short Story] Author: David Brin
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