Carbide tipped pens
Subtitle: seventeen tales of hard science fiction
By: edited by Ben Bova and Eric Choi
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Tor Books
Published: November 12, 2014
Place of publication: New York City, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780765334305
Subjects: American Science fiction; English Science fiction
Description: Presents a collection of hard science fiction tales that examines both the benefits and detriments of science and technology on humanity, the future, and the cosmos, and includes tales from Gregory Benford, Robert Reed, Aliette de Bodard, and Jack McDevitt.
Notes: "A Tom Doherty Associates book."
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Table of contents: label: 11
title: Preface (Carbide Tipped Pens: Seventeen Tales of Hard Science Fiction)
pagenum: essay by Eric Choi; label: 17
title: The Blue Afternoon That Lasted Forever
pagenum: short story by Daniel H. Wilson; label: 30
title: A Slow Unfurling of Truth
pagenum: [Universe of Xuya] | novelette by Aliette de Bodard; label: 58
title: Thunderwell
pagenum: novelette by Doug Beason; label: 92
title: The Circle
pagenum: novelette by Cixin Liu (trans. of 圆?; title: 2015) [as by Liu Cixin]; label: 117
title: Old Timer's Game
pagenum: short story by Ben Bova; label: 133
title: The Snows of Yesteryear
pagenum: novelette by Jean-Louis Trudel; label: 159
title: Skin Deep
pagenum: novelette by Gabrielle Harbowy and Leah Petersen; label: 184
title: Lady with Fox
pagenum: novelette by Gregory Benford; label: 208
title: Habilis
pagenum: novelette by Howard V. Hendrix [as by Howard Hendrix]; label: 232
title: The Play's the Thing
pagenum: (2013) | short story by Jack McDevitt; label: 242
title: Every Hill Ends with Sky
pagenum: short story by Robert Reed; label: 256
title: She Just Looks That Way
pagenum: novelette by Eric Choi; label: 282
title: Siren of Titan
pagenum: novelette by David DeGraff; label: 304
title: The Yoke of Inauspicious Stars
pagenum: novelette by Kate Story; label: 340
title: Ambiguous Nature
pagenum: novelette by Carl Frederick; label: 365
title: The Mandelbrot Bet
pagenum: short story by Dirk Strasser; label: 378
title: Recollection
pagenum: short story by Nancy Fulda; label: 391
title: About the Contributors (Carbide Tipped Pens: Seventeen Tales of Hard Science Fiction)
pagenum: essay by uncredited