The Best of Connie Willis: AwardWinning Stories,Used

The Best of Connie Willis: AwardWinning Stories,Used

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Few authors have had careers as successful as that of Connie Willis. Inducted into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame and recently awarded the title of Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Willis is still going strong. Her smart, heartfelt fiction runs the gamut from screwball comedy to profound tragedy, combining dazzling plot twists, cuttingedge science, and unforgettable characters.From a near future mourning the extinction of dogs to an alternate history in which invading aliens were defeated by none other than Emily Dickinson; from a madcap convention of bumbling quantum physicists in Hollywood to a London whose Underground has become a storehouse of intangible memories both foul and fairhere are the greatest stories of one of the greatest writers working in any genre today.All ten of the stories gathered here are Hugo or Nebula award winnerssome even have the distinction of winning both. With a new Introduction by the author and personal afterwords to each storyplus a special look at three of Williss unique public speechesthis is unquestionably the collection of the season, a book that every Connie Willis fan will treasure, and, to those unfamiliar with her work, the perfect introduction to one of the most accomplished and bestloved writers of our time.Praise for The Best of Connie WillisFilled with warmth and sadness, great drama, witty dialogue, characters you will care about and moments that you will remember for a long time.SFF WorldIf anyone can be named best science fiction writer of the age, its Connie Willis, and these stories are the best of her best. Truly.AnalogRanging from the hilarious to the profound, these stories show the full range of [Connie] Williss talent for taut, dazzling plots, real science, memorable characters, penetrating dialogue and blistering drama.Kirkus ReviewsThank goodness [for] Connie Willis, who says many things that desperately need saying in more than one delightful way.Milwaukee Journal SentinelThe Best of Connie Willis? Isnt that like sorting through diamonds?Lytherus

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