SINGULARITY SKY
by Stross, Charles
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- Hardcover
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- A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18808)
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About This Item
[London]: Orbit, [2004]. First British hardcover edition. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18808). Octavo, boards. Signed by Stross on the title page. The author's first novel. "Eutopia and dystopia. A colony in space that had rejected modern technology is forcibly reintroduced to technology. A non-utopian sequel is IRON SUNRISE. New York: Ace, 2004." - Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1986-2009. "...he [Stross] has also become one of the core figures of the modern SF field, winning Hugo Awards for short fiction twice and becoming the favorite SF writer of an entire generation of self-identified denizens of the hacker demimonde." - from the introduction to his short story Rogue Farm in Twenty-First Century Science Fiction (Tor, 2013). Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-1093.
Synopsis
Singularity Sky is a science fiction novel by author Charles Stross, published in 2003. It was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel in 2004. A sequel, Iron Sunrise, was published in 2004.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18808
- Title
- SINGULARITY SKY
- Author
- Stross, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. (18808)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First British hardcover edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Place of Publication
- [London]
- Date Published
- [2004]
- Keywords
- SF . Signed
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