| Title | : | Tesseracts Nine: New Canadian Speculative Fiction |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.84 (453 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1894063260 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 390 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2005-09-01 |
| Genre | : |
Tesseracts Nine also made the LOCUS Recommended reading list for 2006.
It was included in the Locus Poll for best anthology!
Many of the stories have now appeared in Year's Best Fantasy and Year's Best Science Fiction anthologies.
While other stories received nominations for the Brandon, Fountain, Sturgeon and Aurora Awards.
"Apparently being in T9 was a Good Thing."
- Derryl Murphy
Each year Tesseract Books chooses a team of editors from amongst the best of Canada's writers, publishers and critics to select innovative and futuristic fiction and poetry from the leaders and emerging voices in Canadian speculative fiction.
Tesseracts Nine expands the dimensions of speculative fiction experientially, with startling visions of the future by new and established Canadian authors.
Featuring twenty-three stories and poems by: Timothy J. Anderson, Sylvie Bérard, René Beaulieu, E. L. Chen, Candas Jane Dorsey, Pat F
Editorial : From Booklist
Although many tales in the ninth edition of this Canadian anthology series take place in that nation's provinces and cities, editor Ryman's introduction emphasizes that Canadian literature is becoming ever less idiosyncratic and more universal. A broad assortment of relatively unknown and established voices accounts for the 23 tales and poems in this showcase of Canada's speculative-fiction imagination. Jerome Stueart opens the volume with a whimsical tale about Yukon researchers who discover the polar bears and lemmings around them can not only talk but are researching them. Rising sf stars Peter Watts and Derryl Murphy collaborate on an intriguing tale about a mentally handicapped child made intelligent by sophisticated genetic programming. Steve Stanton contributes the obligatory time-travel story about a child who becomes a mathematical genius after meeting his future self. Other stories explore animal eugenics experiments gone awry and examine the fate of
Great story for this series, loved Michael who was patient, loving, thoughtful and generous. Henry, author of the Kiamichi Survival Series. His defensives were on the right track, but D'Souza sort of gave up the fight at the end. I am a voice teacher who requires my students to purchase this book as their first book. I felt for the women and their struggles. Best advice is still to prepay your mortgage and have peace of mind!
The book sells for $189???? Overpriced is a huge understatement. He is a metis, deformed offspring of the forbidden mating of Garou with Garou. Arrived on time, no tears or bends to the package, and everything is as the product photos show. This text is a good resource for educators, students, and IT professionals. Joey is a character for the ages. Not true. I will continue to read his works in the future!. This is the very first Tintin book I have been exposed to. Louise's compassion and caring comes through as so much of what she does. (05Feb) Cheers!. Not
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