WORLDMAKERS - SF Adventures in Terraforming

Dozois, Gardner (editor) (Poul Anderson; Cordwainer Smith; Arthur C. Clarke; Richard McKenna; Roger Zelazny; John Varley; Gregory Benford; Ian McDonald; Bruce Sterling; Charles Sheffield; Robert Reed; G. David Nordley; Joe Haldeman; Phillip C. Jennings)

ISBN 10: 0312275706 / ISBN 13: 9780312275709

Published by St. Martin's Griffin, New York, 2001

About this Item

(xiii) 446 pp. Please note, this is a somewhat heavy book and, depending where in the world you are, the shipping might be higher than normal. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. This anthology contains: Preface by Gardner Dozois; The Big Rain - a novella by Poul Anderson; When the People Fell by Cordwainer Smith; Before Eden by Arthur C. Clarke; Hunter Come Home - a novelette by Richard McKenna; The Keys to December - a novelette by Roger Zelazny; Retrograde Summer - a novelette by John Varley; Shall We Take a Walk - a novelette by Gregory Benford; The Catharine Wheel - a novelette by Ian McDonald; Sunken Gardens by Bruce Sterling; Out of Copyright by Charles Sheffield; A Place with Shade - a novelette by Robert Reed; Dawn Venus - a novelette by G. David Nordley; For White Hill - a novella by Joe Haldeman; The Road to Reality - a novelette by Phillip C. Jennings; Ecopoesis - a novella by Geoffrey A. Landis; People Came from Earth by Stephen Baxter; Fossils - a novelette by William H. Keith Jr; A Martian Romance - a novelette by Kim Stanley Robinson; Dream of Venus - a novelette by Pamela Sartent; and At Tide's Turning - a noveletta by Laura J. Mixon. Size: 8vo.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: WORLDMAKERS - SF Adventures in Terraforming
• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, New York
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312275706
• ISBN 13: 9780312275709
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Chesley Bonestell
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fantasy and Science Fiction

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Synopsis

When mankind moves out to the stars, the colonists of the future will remake the worlds they inhabit for their own benefit. Included here are more than twenty stories from the most imaginative writers in the field: Poul Anderson * Stephen Baxter * Gregory Benford * Arthur C Clarke * Greg Egen * Joe Haldeman * Philip Jennings * William H Keith * Geoffrey A Landis * Ian McDonald * Richard McKenna * Laura Mixon * G David Nordley * Robert Reed * Kim Stanley Robinson * Pamela Sargent * Cordwainer Smith * Bruce Sterling * John Varley * Roger Zelazny.

About the Author

Gardner Dozois edits the Year's Best Science Fiction anthologies and Asimov's SF magazine from his home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has won the Hugo Award for Best Editor many times.