Ten Thousand Light-Years From Home

Dive into the cosmos with 'Ten Thousand Light-Years From Home', the iconic debut collection from the acclaimed James Tiptree Jr, a renowned feminist science fiction pioneer. Published by Penguin UK in 2020, this A-format paperback spans 304 pages filled with captivating narratives that challenge the boundaries of space and humanity. Experience the mesmerizing blend of humor, intensity, and originality that defines Tiptree's distinct voice. This collection showcases her most powerful stories, including 'And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side', 'The Man Who Walked Home', and 'Beam Us Home'. Each tale offers a darkly delicious glimpse into alien invasions, dystopian futures, and extraordinary intergalactic adventures. Whether you're a lifelong fan of science fiction or a new reader, this collection is essential for exploring feminist themes within the genre. With FREE shipping available, immerse yourself in Tiptree's groundbreaking work today. Note: combined shipping is not available for this item. Allow up to 10 days for delivery.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241469231
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 304


Description:
James Tiptree Jr, the pen name of Alice Bradley Sheldon, is widely considered to be one of the most influential American genre writers ever, and a pioneer of feminist science fiction.

10,000 Light Years from Home, her brilliant debut collection, displays all her trademark humour, intensity and originality, with dark dystopian thrills, fast-paced intergalactic satire and hardboiled tales of alien invasion. A startling and unforgettable depiction of humanity's experience among the stars, the collection includes some of Tiptree's most powerful stories- 'And I Awoke and Found Me Here on the Cold Hill's Side', 'The Man Who Walked Home' and 'Beam Us Home'.

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