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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789367140253ISBN-10:9367140258UPC:9789367140253Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Science Fiction, War & MilitaryBook Topic:Action & Adventure, Space OperaSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.11 inchesWeight:0.064Product ID:SCZB2GWEM8
Star Ship by Poul Anderson is a captivating science fiction novel set in a future society where space exploration and interstellar travel are central to human civilization. The story unfolds in a space opera setting, featuring epic journeys and galactic adventures that push the boundaries of human survival and technological advancement. As the starship crew embarks on a cosmic mystery, they encounter alien civilizations and confront challenges of space colonization and space conflict. Anderson's narrative explores the complexities of future society and the impact of advanced technology on human interactions and survival. Through detailed world-building and a focus on space frontier dynamics, Star Ship delves into themes of civilization-building and dystopian futures. The novel combines elements of epic adventure with a thought-provoking look at the possibilities and perils of space exploration, making it a significant work in the genre of science fiction.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789367140253ISBN-10:9367140258UPC:9789367140253Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Science Fiction, War & MilitaryBook Topic:Action & Adventure, Space OperaSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.11 inchesWeight:0.064Product ID:SCZB2GWEM8
Anderson, Poul: - Poul Anderson (1926-2001) was a highly influential American science fiction and fantasy author, known for his imaginative storytelling and intricate world-building. Over his prolific career, Anderson produced a vast body of work, including novels, short stories, and essays, which earned him acclaim and several prestigious awards, such as the Hugo and Nebula Awards. His contributions to the genre include classics like The High Crusade and the Tau Zero series, showcasing his talent for blending hard science fiction with rich speculative elements. Anderson's writing is characterized by its exploration of complex scientific concepts, advanced technology, and diverse alien civilizations. His narratives often delve into themes of space exploration, time travel, and human evolution, reflecting his deep understanding of science and his fascination with future possibilities. He also made significant contributions to the fantasy genre, with works like the King of Ys series, blending historical settings with mythological elements. In addition to his fiction, Anderson was an avid advocate for the science fiction genre and its potential to inspire and challenge readers. His legacy endures through his extensive bibliography and the continued relevance of his innovative ideas in speculative fiction.
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