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Armageddons

3.5/5 ( ratings)

As the new millennium approaches, speculations about Earth's destruction abound. This collection presents twelve world-ending scenarios that are all too frightening -- and all too real -- from some of the greatest minds in science fiction...

Contents
1 • Fermi and Frost • • shortstory by Frederik Pohl
19 • A Desperate Calculus • • novelette by Gregory Benford [as by Sterling Blake ]
51 • Evolution • • novelette by Nancy Kress
75 • A Message to the King of Brobdingnag • • novelette by Richard Cowper
101 • ". . .The World As We Know't." • • shortstory by Howard Waldrop
121 • The Peacemaker • • shortstory by Gardner Dozois
139 • The Screwfly Solution • • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr. [as by Raccoona Sheldon ]
163 • A Pail of Air • • shortstory by Fritz Leiber
179 • The Great Nebraska Sea • • shortstory by Allan Danzig
191 • Inconstant Moon • • novelette by Larry Niven
219 • The Last Sunset • • shortstory by Geoffrey A. Landis
223 • Down in the Dark • • novelette by William Barton

Language: English

Pages: 269

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ace

Release: November 01, 1999

ISBN: 0441006752

ISBN 13: 9780441006755

Armageddons

3.5/5 ( ratings)

As the new millennium approaches, speculations about Earth's destruction abound. This collection presents twelve world-ending scenarios that are all too frightening -- and all too real -- from some of the greatest minds in science fiction...

Contents
1 • Fermi and Frost • • shortstory by Frederik Pohl
19 • A Desperate Calculus • • novelette by Gregory Benford [as by Sterling Blake ]
51 • Evolution • • novelette by Nancy Kress
75 • A Message to the King of Brobdingnag • • novelette by Richard Cowper
101 • ". . .The World As We Know't." • • shortstory by Howard Waldrop
121 • The Peacemaker • • shortstory by Gardner Dozois
139 • The Screwfly Solution • • novelette by James Tiptree, Jr. [as by Raccoona Sheldon ]
163 • A Pail of Air • • shortstory by Fritz Leiber
179 • The Great Nebraska Sea • • shortstory by Allan Danzig
191 • Inconstant Moon • • novelette by Larry Niven
219 • The Last Sunset • • shortstory by Geoffrey A. Landis
223 • Down in the Dark • • novelette by William Barton

Language: English

Pages: 269

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Ace

Release: November 01, 1999

ISBN: 0441006752

ISBN 13: 9780441006755

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