Sleepside: The Collected Fantasies
By (Author) Greg Bear
Open Road Media
Open Road Media Sci-Fi & Fantasy
3rd July 2014
United States
Paperback
240
Width 139mm, Height 215mm
Classic fantasy stories from the Hugo and Nebula Awardwinning author, one of our very best, and most innovate, speculative writers (New York Daily News).
Collecting six stories in old paradigms, Sleepside features Greg Bears outstanding fantasy writing: Webster, The White Horse Child, Sleepside Story, Dead Run, Through Road No Whither, and the Nebula Award finalist Petra. This edition also includes the special introduction by the author: On Losing the Taint of Being a Cannibal."
Greg Bear is the author of over twenty-five books, which have been translated into seventeen languages. He has won science fictions highest honors and is considered the natural heir to Arthur C. Clarke. The recipient of two Hugo Awards and four Nebula Awards, Bear has been called the best working writer of hard science fiction bythe Science Fiction Encyclopedia. Many of his novels, such asDarwins Radio, are considered to be classics of his generation. Bear is married to Astrid Andersonwho is the daughter of science fiction great Poul Andersonand they are the parents of two children, Erik and Alexandria. Bears recent publications include the thrillerQuantico and its sequel, Mariposa; the epic science fiction novel City at the End of Time;and the generation starship novelHull Zero Three.