Accelerando

by Charles Stross

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Accelerando

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Language: en

Published in: 2005

Subject(s): Novels - Science Fiction

Source: http://www.accelerando.org/

Copyright: Please read the legal notice included in this e-book and/or check the copyright status in your country.

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 cha... (more)

Comments (2 comments)


gaxx
gaxx
on Jul 13, 2009 at 15:13

Incredible. I've not read a book that's made me think so hard and so long in the last couple of decades.

Oh - and it's also a great read :)


adamshand
adamshand
on Jul 19, 2008 at 11:47

One of my favourite science fiction books of all time, and certainly one of the best in the last decade.

So packed with idea's that it makes your head reel, amazing incredible read.

Adam.



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