{"product_id":"beyond-the-farthest-suns-9781504021494","title":"Beyond the Farthest Suns","description":"\u003cb\u003e7 remarkable stories, newly revised for this collection, showcase the award-winning talents of one of the 21st century's finest writers of speculative fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Whether penning science fiction (\u003ci\u003eMoving Mars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Queen of Angels\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e War Dogs\u003c\/i\u003e), alternate history (the Mongoliad series with Neal Stephenson), or fantasy (\u003ci\u003eSleepside\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Infinity Concerto\u003c\/i\u003e), Greg Bear tells stories that engage the reader's intellect while gripping the imagination. His short fiction is no exception. \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Farthest Suns \u003c\/i\u003etakes readers to the far end of the universe and the borders of scientific understanding. The volume includes: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - \"The Way of All Ghosts,\" set in the bestselling universe of \u003ci\u003eEon \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eEternity\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e - \"The Venging,\" which takes a group of desperate fugitives fleeing alien dominance down into the awesome gateway of a black hole;\u003cbr\u003e - \"The Fall of the House of Escher,\" in which a world-famous illusionist is brought back from the dead for a terrifying command performance;\u003cbr\u003e - \"Hardfought,\" the critically acclaimed Nebula Award-winning story showcasing a far future in which a legendary female pilot and her alien captor are forced into a tapestry of echoing lives where they struggle to communicate and find the deepest secrets of their history.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e These works, along with 3 additional entries, stunningly illustrate how Bear interweaves the rationality of science with remarkable characters whose thoughts and emotions reflect our own.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Open Road Media Science \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781504021494\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.70d","brand":"Greg Bear","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36655179366556,"sku":"9781504021494","price":20.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_8289235c-ab01-41f4-b955-e121df30ea3f.jpg?v=1603884931","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/beyond-the-farthest-suns-9781504021494","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}