Distant Worlds
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A science fiction anthology and work of speculative imagination, Distant Worlds presents a rich collection of stories that transport readers across the far reaches of the universe, chronicling encounters with alien civilizations, uncharted planets, and the boundless possibilities of human — and non-human — existence. Paul Collins, a celebrated figure in Australian science fiction, curates and crafts narratives that balance wonder with tension, illustrating how the genre's greatest strength lies in holding a mirror to our own world through the lens of the extraordinary. Each story uncovers something essential about ambition, survival, and the nature of discovery, rendered in prose that is both accessible and imaginatively bold. Ideal for longtime fans of classic SF and newcomers alike, the collection argues that the frontier of the imagination is the most compelling frontier of all.
Author: Paul Collins
Format: Paperback
Published: 1981, void
Genre: Science fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
A science fiction anthology and work of speculative imagination, Distant Worlds presents a rich collection of stories that transport readers across the far reaches of the universe, chronicling encounters with alien civilizations, uncharted planets, and the boundless possibilities of human — and non-human — existence. Paul Collins, a celebrated figure in Australian science fiction, curates and crafts narratives that balance wonder with tension, illustrating how the genre's greatest strength lies in holding a mirror to our own world through the lens of the extraordinary. Each story uncovers something essential about ambition, survival, and the nature of discovery, rendered in prose that is both accessible and imaginatively bold. Ideal for longtime fans of classic SF and newcomers alike, the collection argues that the frontier of the imagination is the most compelling frontier of all.