Ten Thousand Light-Years From Home
Author: Jr., James Tiptree
ISBN: 9780241469231
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 178mm x 110mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The dazzling debut collection from one of the greatest female science fiction writers ever.
James Tiptree Jr, the pen name of Alice Bradley Sheldon, is widely considered to be one of the most influential American genre writers ever, and a pioneer of feminist science fiction.
10,000 Light Years from Home, her brilliant debut collection, displays all her trademark humour, intensity and originality, with dark dystopian thrills, fast-paced intergalactic satire and hardboiled tales of alien invasion. A startling and unforgettable depiction of humanity's experience among the stars, the collection includes some of Tiptree's most powerful stories- 'And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side', 'The Man Who Walked Home' and 'Beam Us Home'.
ISBN: 9780241469231
Publisher: Penguin
Year First Published: 2020
Pages: 304
Dimensions: 178mm x 110mm x 20mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
The dazzling debut collection from one of the greatest female science fiction writers ever.
James Tiptree Jr, the pen name of Alice Bradley Sheldon, is widely considered to be one of the most influential American genre writers ever, and a pioneer of feminist science fiction.
10,000 Light Years from Home, her brilliant debut collection, displays all her trademark humour, intensity and originality, with dark dystopian thrills, fast-paced intergalactic satire and hardboiled tales of alien invasion. A startling and unforgettable depiction of humanity's experience among the stars, the collection includes some of Tiptree's most powerful stories- 'And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side', 'The Man Who Walked Home' and 'Beam Us Home'.
