The Best of Connie Willis Award-Winning Stories
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Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
22.04.2014
Verlag
Del ReySeitenzahl
496
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14/2,7 cm
Gewicht
601 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-345-54066-9
Praise for The Best of Connie Willis
“Filled with warmth and sadness, great drama, witty dialogue, characters you will care about and moments that you will remember for a long time.” —SFF World
“If anyone can be named ‘best science fiction writer of the age,’ it’s Connie Willis, and these stories are the best of her best. Truly.” —Analog
“Ranging from the hilarious to the profound, these stories show the full range of [Connie] Willis’s talent for taut, dazzling plots, real science, memorable characters, penetrating dialogue and blistering drama.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Thank goodness [for] Connie Willis, who says many things that desperately need saying in more than one delightful way.” —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“ The Best of Connie Willis? Isn’t that like sorting through diamonds?” —Lytherus
Praise for Connie Willis
“A novelist who can plot like Agatha Christie and whose books possess a bounce and stylishness that Preston Sturges might envy.” —The Washington Post
“One of America’s finest writers . . . Willis can tell a story so packed with thrills, comedy, drama and a bit of red herring that the result is apt to satisfy the most discriminating, and hungry, reader.” —The Denver Post
“A wit with a common touch who’s read more great books, and makes better use of them in her work, than two or three lit professors put together.” —Newsday
“A national treasure.” —San Antonio Express-News
“Willis can tell a story like no other. . . . One of her specialties is sparkling, rapid-fire dialogue; another, suspenseful plotting; and yet another, dramatic scenes so fierce that they burn like after-images in the reader’s memory.” —The Village Voice
“Willis’s fiction is one of the most intelligent delights of our genre.” —Locus
“Filled with warmth and sadness, great drama, witty dialogue, characters you will care about and moments that you will remember for a long time.” —SFF World
“If anyone can be named ‘best science fiction writer of the age,’ it’s Connie Willis, and these stories are the best of her best. Truly.” —Analog
“Ranging from the hilarious to the profound, these stories show the full range of [Connie] Willis’s talent for taut, dazzling plots, real science, memorable characters, penetrating dialogue and blistering drama.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Thank goodness [for] Connie Willis, who says many things that desperately need saying in more than one delightful way.” —Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
“ The Best of Connie Willis? Isn’t that like sorting through diamonds?” —Lytherus
Praise for Connie Willis
“A novelist who can plot like Agatha Christie and whose books possess a bounce and stylishness that Preston Sturges might envy.” —The Washington Post
“One of America’s finest writers . . . Willis can tell a story so packed with thrills, comedy, drama and a bit of red herring that the result is apt to satisfy the most discriminating, and hungry, reader.” —The Denver Post
“A wit with a common touch who’s read more great books, and makes better use of them in her work, than two or three lit professors put together.” —Newsday
“A national treasure.” —San Antonio Express-News
“Willis can tell a story like no other. . . . One of her specialties is sparkling, rapid-fire dialogue; another, suspenseful plotting; and yet another, dramatic scenes so fierce that they burn like after-images in the reader’s memory.” —The Village Voice
“Willis’s fiction is one of the most intelligent delights of our genre.” —Locus
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