Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author. He specialises in hard science fiction and space opera. He spent his early years in Cornwall, moved back to Wales before going to Newcastle University, where he read physics and astronomy. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. In 1991, he moved to Noordwijk in the Netherlands where he met his wife Josette (who is from France). There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre (part of the European Space Agency) until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. He returned to Wales in 2008 and lives near Cardiff. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair_Reynolds)
This is an amazing collection of some of the best short fiction ever written in the SF genre, by an author acclaimed as 'the mastersinger of space opera' THE TIMES.With an introduction by noted SF critic Johnathan Strahan, this collection of twenty short stories, novellettes and novellas includes MINLA'S FLOWERS, SIGNAL TO NOISE, TROIKA, and seven previous uncollected stories, including TRAUMA POD, THE WATER THIEF and IN BABELSBERG.Alastair Reynolds has won the Sidewise Award and been nominated for The Hugo Awards for his short fiction. One of the most thought-provoking and accomplished short-fiction writers of our time, this collection is a delight for all SF readers
發表於2024-12-26
Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds 2024 pdf epub mobi 電子書 下載
圖書標籤: 科幻 英文原版 愛死機 現代 Alastair 西方
英文原版有些術語很是晦澀,但是所蘊含的人性光輝超越瞭一切
評分齣自具有天文物理研究和工作經驗背景的資深當代知名科幻小說作傢之手,《天鷹座裂隙之外》在2005年發布,其科學設定和故事背景可謂有著重要影響力,引人入勝,承前啓後。
評分LD&R中最令我迴味的一集,原著很好地補充瞭細節(比如超光速旅行的背景設定),某些劇情也更 make sense(比如叫Suzy起床的動機以及Greta披露真相的動機),結局一樣絕望。科幻粉值得一讀。
評分I can feel the despair under my skin midway through the short story under the same name ...
評分I can feel the despair under my skin midway through the short story under the same name ...
Beyond the Aquila Rift: The Best of Alastair Reynolds 2024 pdf epub mobi 電子書 下載