Peter Watts Is an Angry Sentient Tumor

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"A brilliant bastard." --Cory Doctorow
"Comfort, of course, is the last thing that Watts wants to give." --New York Review of Science Fiction Which of the following is true?
• Peter Watts is banned from the U.S. • Watts almost died from flesh-eating bacteria. • A schizophrenic man living in Watts's backyard almost set his house on fire. • Watts was raised by Baptists who really sucked at giving presents.• >"Watts, undoubtedly, is a genius." ―Medium In more than fifty unpredictable essays and revenge fantasies, Peter Watts -- Hugo Award-winning author, former marine biologist, and angry sentient tumor -- is the savage dystopian optimist whom you can't look away from. Even when you probably should.

Über den Autor

Peter Watts is a former marine biologist and a current science-fiction author. His debut novel in the Rifters series, Starfish, was a New York Times Notable Book, and his novel, Blindsight, has become a required text in undergraduate courses ranging from philosophy to neuroscience, and was a finalist for numerous North American genre awards. His shorter work, including Beyond the Rift, has received the Shirley Jackson, Hugo, and Aurora awards. Watts's work is available in twenty languages and has been cited as inspirational to several popular video games. He lives in Toronto.

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2019
Genre:	Gattungen & Methoden , Importe
Rubrik:	Literaturwissenschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781616963194
ISBN-10:	1616963190
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Watts, Peter
Hersteller:	Tachyon Publications
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	216 x 139 x 27 mm
Von/Mit:	Peter Watts
Erscheinungsdatum:	12.11.2019
Gewicht:	0,34 kg