 Edition: ISBN: 9781607012016 Year of publication: 2009 |
FederationsAuthor: Robert J Sawyer James Alan Gardner Robert Silverberg John Joseph Adams George R R Martin Orson Scott Card Harry Turtledove Kevin J Anderson Doug Beason Trent Hergenrader ALAN DEAN FOSTER Alastair Reynolds Allen Steele Catherynne M Valente Genevieve Valentine Anne McCaffrey L E Modesitt John C Wright Mary Rosenblum S L Gilbow Jeremiah Tolbert Lois McMaster Bujold K Tempest Bradford George Guthridge Yoon Ha Lee Georgina Li Genre: Science fiction Read a fragment illustrations Annotation: FEDERATIONS An anthology of stories edited by John Joseph Adams Cover art by Sergoe Cover design by Stephen H. Segal Ebook design by Neil Clarke INTRODUCTION by John Joseph Adams It’s safe to say that without Star Wars and Star Trek, I might have never become a science fiction fan. When I was a kid, it was those movies and television shows that first interested me in the genre. And when I tested the waters of science fiction reading, some of the first books I bought with my own money were Star Trek and Star Wars novels. In a sense, these properties and their tie-in novels acted as a kind of gateway drug to the wider genre of science fiction for me. Since reading those first books, I have expanded my tastes and interests, but my fondness for the Trek-type of narrative has remained, and so to me, the idea of doing an anthology that builds on those same tropes and traditions held great appeal. That, more than anything, is the reason this book... |
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