Terra incognita : three tales / Connie Willis.
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TextPublisher number: international Book Distributors | Delhi,Publication details: New York; Del Rey, ©2018Description: 323 pages ; 21 cmISBN: 9781524796860 (paperback)Subject(s): Science fiction, American | FICTION / Short Stories (single author) | FICTION / Science Fiction / Adventure | FICTION / SatireDDC classification: 813.54 WIL Summary: "Three classic sci fi tales that brilliantly illuminate the current human condition through social satire, now together in one collection from the Nebula and Hugo award-winning author of Blackout. This collection contains three previously published novellas: Uncharted Territory is both a love story and a shameless expose of the dark side of political correctness, where planetary surveyors battle hostile terrain, bureaucratic red tape, and renegade "planet crashers." Remake explores the timeless themes of emotion and technology, reality and illusion, where moviemaking's been computerized and live-action films are a thing of the past and all one starry-eyed young woman wants to do is the impossible: dance in the movies. D.A. follows a young space cadet--aided by her hacker best friend--who will stop at nothing to uncover the conspiracy that has her tied up"--
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| 813.54 WAL The prize | 813.54 WAT Thunder God | 813.54 WIL To say nothing of the dog, or, How we found the bishop's bird stump at last | 813.54 WIL Terra incognita : | 813.54 WIN THE GODFATHER RETURNS | 813.54 WOL I am Charlotte Simmons | 813.54 WOL Massacre at Jallianwala Bagh |
"Three classic sci fi tales that brilliantly illuminate the current human condition through social satire, now together in one collection from the Nebula and Hugo award-winning author of Blackout. This collection contains three previously published novellas: Uncharted Territory is both a love story and a shameless expose of the dark side of political correctness, where planetary surveyors battle hostile terrain, bureaucratic red tape, and renegade "planet crashers." Remake explores the timeless themes of emotion and technology, reality and illusion, where moviemaking's been computerized and live-action films are a thing of the past and all one starry-eyed young woman wants to do is the impossible: dance in the movies. D.A. follows a young space cadet--aided by her hacker best friend--who will stop at nothing to uncover the conspiracy that has her tied up"--
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