Length: 4000 kilometers
Orbital Period: 2 hours
Ownership: United States, Eurasian Coalition
Purpose: Accelerate transfer of industry into space
“This is Tom Clancy interfacing Bruce Sterling.”
—Stephen Baxter, winner of the Philip K. Dick award
“Explodes out of the gate like a sonic boom and never stops.”
—Peter Watts, author of Hugo finalist Blindsight
“Stellar hard SF.”
—Library Journal
Post-apocalyptic movies are all about how far after the apocalypse you set your story. Thirty years after “the war tore a hole in the sky”, we’ve got Book of Eli; in Mad Max terms, that puts it into the Beyond Thunderdome epoch, where basically everybody’s on foot and only a few rich fucks have any [...] [READ MORE]
Posted by DAVE WILLIAMS Tuesday January 19 2010 10:25 AM
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