Extraordinary Engines

The Definitive Steampunk Anthology

Nick Gevers author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Profile Books Ltd

Published:6th Oct '08

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All-original stories of airships, automatons, and aethers, including some of science fiction's biggest names.

This anthology of all-original stories focusing on airships, automatons, and aethers includes contributions by some of science fiction's biggest names, including Stephen Baxter, Eric Brown, Robert Reed, Lucius Shepard, and Brian Stableford. Original.Ladies and gentlemen! Presenting Steampunk, the hottest new trend in fiction, where the grandeur of Victoriana blends with modern technology. Enter a world where robots pugilists perform for your amusement; where famous literary figures of yesteryear rail against the ceaseless tide of scientific advancement; a world with automated harlots, brass submersibles, and airships! Extraordinary Engines is a collection of alloriginal stories from some of science fiction and fantasy's foremost writers. This anthology collects a vibrant and eclectic range of Steampunk-inspired stories by Kage Baker, Keith Brooke, Jeffrey Ford, Jay Lake, Margo Lanagan, James Lovegrove, Ian R. MacLeod, James Morrow, Robert Reed, Adam Roberts, Jeff VanderMeer and Marly Youmans.

ISBN: 9781844166343

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448 pages

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