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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100002254255
ISBN-139780002254250
eBay Product ID (ePID)4483253
Product Key Features
Book TitleVacuum Diagrams : Stories of the Xeelee Sequence
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicShort Stories (Single Author), Science Fiction / General
GenreFiction
AuthorStephen Baxter
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.6 in
Item Weight21.6 Oz
Item Length8.7 in
Item Width5.6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN97-216841
Reviews'The most important living science-fiction writer in the country'THE TIMES'The best SF writer in Britain'SFXPraise for Stephen Baxter's short fiction: 'The stories are the purest distillation of hard SF. They add up to an essential collection'INTERZONE'A luminous collection . . . Baxter can overwhelm you with a traditional SF "sense of wonder" until your jaw drops'SFX'Baxter sends into free-fall the most awesome ideas in science fiction today ... [He] reveals the mortal host in the machine.'THE TIMES
Dewey Edition21
Dewey Decimal823.9/14
SynopsisThe Xeelee Sequence comprises the four novels Raft, Timelike Infinity, Flux and Ring, and this collection of linked stories. The stories feature characters such as Michael Poole, the wormhole technology genius from Timelike Infinity, Lieserl and, of course, the Xeelee.