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Accelerando

Accelerando( )
Author: Stross, Charles
ISBN:978-1-5197-3852-3
Publication Date:Dec 2015
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $16.99
Book Description:

The book is a collection of nine short stories telling the tale of three generations of a highly dysfunctional family before, during, and after a technological singularity. It was originally written as a series of novelettes and novellas, all published in Asimov's Science Fiction magazine in the period 2001 to 2004. The first three stories follow the character of "venture altruist" Manfred Macx starting in the early 21st Century, the second three stories follow his daughter Amber, and...
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Book Details
Pages:404
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 11 x 0.91 Inches
Book Weight:2.53 Pounds
Author Biography
Stross, Charles (Author)
Born in Leeds, England, Charles Stross knew he wanted to be a science fiction writer from the age of six. Despite this, he went to university in London and qualified as a Pharmacist. He made his first writing sale to Interzone in 1986, and sold about a dozen stories elsewhere throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s.

He now writes fiction full-time, has sold about 16 novels, has won one Hugo award and been nominated nearly a dozen times, and has been translated into about a dozen languages. He is the author of the Merchant Princes series. His latest book, The Revolution Business, is the fifth in this series.

He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, with his wife Feorag. 030



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