The Time Traveller's Almanac: 100 Stories Brought to You From the Future

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THE TIME TRAVELER'S ALMANAC is the largest, most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Gathered into one volume by intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, here is over a century's worth of literary travels into past and the future. The anthology covers millions of years of Earth's history from the age of the dinosaurs to strange and fascinating futures, through to the end of Time itself. The Time Traveler's Almanac will reacquaint readers with beloved classics and introduce them to thrilling contemporary examples of the time travel genre. THE TIME TRAVELER'S ALMANAC includes stories from Douglas Adams, Isaac Asmiov, Ray Bradbury, William Gibson, George RR Martin, Ursula K. Le Guin, Michael Moorcock and, of course, HG Wells.

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A roll call of the great and good... it will go down in posterity as comprehensive and indispensable' * Guardian *
Playful, richly imaginative and vast... a fabulous collection complemented by essays on the science, fashions and music of time travel' * Metro *
Across nearly 1,000 pages it collects tales of chrononautical adventure... A compilation worth your time' * Financial Times *
This kind of SF has an irresistible, eternal appeal * Guardian Online *
Something of a dream come true... the breadth of scientific and literary choices in styles and approaches is exemplary' * Morning Star *

Author Bio

Hugo Award winner Ann VanderMeer and World Fantasy Award winner Jeff VanderMeer are editors of the definitive compilations 'Steampunk', 'Weird' and 'The New Weird'. They live in Tallahassee, Florida, with four cats and ten thousand books.