Vacuum Diagrams
by Stephen Baxter
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About This Item
WELL READ PAPERBACK EDITION. CREASES AND MARK TO SPINE AND COVERNew York: HarperCollins e-books, 2009. Used. And everywhere the Humans went, they found life ...This dazzling future history, winner of the 2000 Philip K. Dick Award, is the most ambitious and exciting since Asimov's classic Foundation saga. It tells the story of Humankind -- all the way to the end of the Universe itself.Here, in luminous and vivid narratives spanning five million years, are the first Poole wormholes spanning the solar system; the conquest of Human planets by Squeem; GUTships that outrace light; the back-time invasion of the Qax: the mystery and legacy of the Xeelee, and their artifacts as large as small galaxies; photino birds and Dark Matter; and the Ring, where Ghost, Human, and Xeelee contemplate the awesome end of Time.Stephen Baxter is the most acclaimed and accomplished of a brilliant new generation of authors who are expanding the vision of science fiction and taking itto a new golden age.
Synopsis
Vacuum Diagrams is a collection of science fiction short stories written by Stephen Baxter. The collection connects the novels of the Xeelee Sequence and also shows the history of mankind in the Xeelee universe, and ultimately the universe. While each short story in the collection is self-contained, the stories are presented as being contained in the context of the first story, Eve, about a man who is forced to witness the events in the short stories by a god-like being.
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- Title
- Vacuum Diagrams
- Author
- Stephen Baxter
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- HarperCollins e-books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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