"Dynamic and exciting,
The New Space Opera is something new under an alien sun, an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today." -- Charles Stross
Untrammelled adventure, awe-inspiring scale, cosmic perspective and grand romance - an exuberant celebration of the infinite possibilities of the strangely wonderful universe we live in - all in this fabulous new anthology.
The New Space Opera 2 focuses on the action and adventure that form the beating heart of space opera, new and old. A follow up to the Locus Award-winning and Hugo Award-nominated The New Space Opera it features new classic stories by Garth Nix, Elizabeth Moon, Sean Williams, Bruce Sterling, Robert Charles Wilson, Cory Doctorow, John C. Wright, and Tad Williams - writers who have been recipients of the Hugo, Nebula, Tiptree, and Campbell Awards, amongst many others.
A must-read collection that will challenge and excite ... and bring the future alive!
** NB: This title is due for publication on the 20th August, 2009. Booktopia will make every effort to deliver it as promptly as possible.**
Industry Reviews
"Highly recommended!" -- Greg Bear Highly recommended! --Greg Bear "Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is something new under an alien sun, an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today."--Charles Stross "In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection . . . delivers hours of exhilarating reading."--Booklist ."..Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field..."--Vernor Vinge "Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is...an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today..."--Charles Stross "The roster of contributors includes some of contemporary sf's brightest innovators... In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection of some of the finest tale-spinning the subgenre has to offer delivers hours of exhilarating reading."--Booklist "This anthology is a reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of generations of readers."--Orson Scott Card "One of the best anthologies ever assembled by this most prolific of science fiction editors...."--Joe Haldeman "Highly recommended!"--Greg Bear ..".Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field..."--Vernor Vinge Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is something new under an alien sun, an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today. --Charles Stross" This anthology is a reminder of why science fiction captured the hearts and minds of generations of generations of readers. --Orson Scott Card" In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection . . . delivers hours of exhilarating reading. --Booklist" Highly recommended! --Greg Bear" Dynamic and exciting, THE NEW SPACE OPERA is...an essential roadmap to the cutting edge of SF today... --Charles Stross" ...Dozois and Strahan bring together some of the finest writers in the field... --Vernor Vinge" The roster of contributors includes some of contemporary sf s brightest innovators In sheer breathtaking, mind-expanding scope, this collection of some of the finest tale-spinning the subgenre has to offer delivers hours of exhilarating reading. --Booklist" One of the best anthologies ever assembled by this most prolific of science fiction editors.... --Joe Haldeman"
