I recently read and enjoyed Ramez Naam’s Nexus, a book with a central premise that has preoccupied science fiction since H.G. Wells first spun up The Time Machine: the next stage in human evolution. Naam imagined a sort of unified hive mind in our future, and the idea that the next evolutionary step is a telepathic link between […]
One of the most extraordinary, imaginative and ambitious novels of the century: a history of the evolution of humankind over the next 2 billion years.
Among all science fiction writers Olaf Stapledon stands alone for the sheer scope and ambition of his work. First published in 1930, Last and First Men is full of pioneering speculations about evolution, terraforming, genetic engineering and many other subjects.
One of the most extraordinary, imaginative and ambitious novels of the century: a history of the evolution of humankind over the next 2 billion years.
Among all science fiction writers Olaf Stapledon stands alone for the sheer scope and ambition of his work. First published in 1930, Last and First Men is full of pioneering speculations about evolution, terraforming, genetic engineering and many other subjects.
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Last And First Men
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Last And First Men
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ISBN-13: | 9780575087996 |
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Publisher: | Orion |
Publication date: | 03/19/2012 |
Series: | S.F. MASTERWORKS , #65 |
Sold by: | Hachette Digital, Inc. |
Format: | eBook |
Sales rank: | 195,142 |
File size: | 1 MB |
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