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Title:

Federations : vast, epic, interstellar / edited by John Joseph Adams.

Publisher:

Diamond distributor,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

379 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Science fiction, American.

Other Authors:

Adams, John Joseph, 1976-

Contents:

Golubash, or wine-blood-war-elegy / Catherynne M. Valente. Mazer in prison / Orson Scott Card -- Carthago delenda est / Genevieve Valentine -- Life-suspension / L.E. Modesitt, Jr. -- Terra-exulta / S.L. Gilbow -- Aftermaths / Lois McMaster Bujold -- Someone is stealing the great throne rooms of the galaxy / Harry Turtledove -- Prisons / Kevin J. Anderson and Doug Beason -- Different day / K. Tempest Bradford -- Twilight of the gods / John C. Wright -- Warship / George R.R. Martin and George Guthridge -- Swanwatch / Yoon Ha Lee -- Spirey and the queen / Alastair Reynolds -- Pardon our conquest / Alan Dean Foster -- Symbiont / Robert Silverberg -- Ship who returned / Anne McCaffrey -- My she / Mary Rosenblum -- Shoulders of giants / Robert J. Sawyer -- Culture archivist / Jeremiah Tolbert -- Other side of Jordan / Allen Steele -- Like they always been free / Georgina Li -- Eskhara / Trent Hergenrader -- One with the interstellar group consciousnesses / James Alan Gardner -- Golubash, or wine-blood-war-elegy / Catherynne M. Valente.

Summary:

Presents a collection of short stories that focus on the idea of vast intergalactic societies, from such authors as Orson Scott Card, John C. Wright, Robert Silverberg, Anne McCaffrey, and Lois McMaster Bujold.

ISBN:

1607012014 (pbk.)
9781607012016 (pbk.)
0809573474 (pbk.)
9780809573479 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)259266204

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)