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Far futures / edited by Gregory Benford.
LIBRA - Adams Collection SciFi Far futures
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science fiction, American.
- Genre:
- Science fiction.
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 348 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- Book club edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Tor, 1996.
- Summary:
- Five original novellas set in a very distant future. Poul Anderson's Genesis, set a billion years from now, deals with machine intelligences recreating humans, Joe Haldeman's For White Hill confronts humanity with hostile aliens, while Greg Bear's Judgment Engine, is on the end of the universe.
- Contents:
- Judgment engine / Greg Bear
- Genesis / Poul Anderson
- Historical crisis / Donald Kingsbury
- For White Hill / Joe Haldeman
- At the eschaton / Charles Sheffield.
- Notes:
- "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
- Jacket art by Bob Eggleton.
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 263024
- OCLC:
- 987055558
- Publisher Number:
- 11254 Science Fiction Book Club
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