Alastair Reynolds's critically acclaimed debut has redefined the space opera with a staggering journey across vast gulfs of time and space to confront the very nature of reality itself.

作者简介： 阿拉斯泰尔·雷诺兹Alastair Reynolds 生于1966年，英国科幻作家，被誉为“太空歌剧大师”。曾在纽卡斯尔大学攻读物理学和天文学，并于圣安德鲁斯大学获得天文学博士学位。1991年，雷诺兹移居荷兰，并在当地的欧洲空间和技术中心（隶属欧洲空间局）工作，直到2004年才开始专职写作。 曾获英国科幻协会奖、轨迹奖、日本星云赏、侧面奖等国际大奖，多次入围雨果奖、阿瑟·C.克拉克奖、约翰·W.坎贝尔奖、菲利普·K.迪克纪念奖、西奥多·斯特金纪念奖和轨迹奖。 多部作品被《爱，死亡和机器人》改编，其中《齐马蓝》被无数科幻迷奉为神作。 一个“落后”的人。隐居乡间，远离手机，极少接待来客，对生活中的高科技和消费技术毫无兴趣。日常兴趣为画画、看书、散步、弹吉他，观察鸟类和青蛙。 译者简介： 何锐 科普作家、科幻译者，武汉大学物理化学博士，钓鱼城科...(展开全部)

作者简介： 阿拉斯泰尔·雷诺兹Alastair Reynolds 生于1966年，英国科幻作家，被誉为“太空歌剧大师”。曾在纽卡斯尔大学攻读物理学和天文学，并于圣安德鲁斯大学获得天文学博士学位。1991年，雷诺兹移居荷兰，并在当地的欧洲空间和技术中心（隶属欧洲空间局）工作，直到2004年才开始专职写作。 曾获英国科幻协会奖、轨迹奖、日本星云赏、侧面奖等国际大奖，多次入围雨果奖、阿瑟·C.克拉克奖、约翰·W.坎贝尔奖、菲利普·K.迪克纪念奖、西奥多·斯特金纪念奖和轨迹奖。 多部作品被《爱，死亡和机器人》改编，其中《齐马蓝》被无数科幻迷奉为神作。 一个“落后”的人。隐居乡间，远离手机，极少接待来客，对生活中的高科技和消费技术毫无兴趣。日常兴趣为画画、看书、散步、弹吉他，观察鸟类和青蛙。 译者简介： 何锐 科普作家、科幻译者，武汉大学物理化学博士，钓鱼城科...(展开全部)

Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the human colonists now settling the Amarantin homeworld Resurgam, it's of little more than academic interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect Amarantin city and a colossal statue of a wingest Amarantin. For brilliant but ruthloess scientist Dan Sylveste, it's more than merelty i...(展开全部)

Edgar Allan Poe was an American author, poet, editor, and literary critic, considered part of the American Romantic Movement. Mesmeric Revelation is a short story that widely considered as one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. This great novel will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, Mesmeric Revelation is required reading for various courses and curriculums. And for others who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Edgar Allan Poe is highly recommended. Published by Quill Pen Classics and beautifully produced, Mesmeric Revelation would make an ideal gift and it should be a part of everyone's personal library. Edgar Allan Poe's psychological short story about a man referred to as "P" who convinces a dying man, Mr. Vankirk, to be hypnotized in order to see if he can find the true answers about God, the spiritual world and the universe.

This is an introductory text in astronautics. It contains historical background and a discussion of space missions, space environment, orbits, atmospheric entry, spacecraft design, spacecraft subsyste

'The reason for my enthusiasm for this book is that Doreen Massey manages to describe a certain way of perceiving movement in space which I have been - and still am - working with on different levels in my work: i.e. the idea that space is not something static and neutral, a frozen entity, but is something intertwined with time and thus ever changing - also when we are not occu...(展开全部)

'The reason for my enthusiasm for this book is that Doreen Massey manages to describe a certain way of perceiving movement in space which I have been - and still am - working with on different levels in my work: i.e. the idea that space is not something static and neutral, a frozen entity, but is something intertwined with time and thus ever changing - also when we are not occu...(展开全部)