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The New Space Opera 2: All-new Stories Of Science Fiction Adventure (2009)

by Gardner R. Dozois(Favorite Author)
3.76 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
0061562351 (ISBN13: 9780061562358)
languge
English
publisher
Harper Voyager
series
The New Space Opera
review 1: This review is just for the John C. Wright story "The Far End of History" but I don't know how to specify a short story that doesn't have a separate record in goodreads' database. The story is set in the universe of The Golden Age trilogy, and shares some characters too. It's epic space opera about post-human occluded personalities falling in love, going to war, and destroying the galaxy. What's not to like?
review 2: LOVED this collection. Think I'm on a hard sci-fi kick though, so this really rung true with me! All the stories were interesting (a few too pretentious in that hard sci-fi way, but surprisingly few). Particularly liked Elizabeth Moon's, and Sean Williams (always forget how much I like this author!) I know this ground might feel familiar to a
... moreficionados of this genre, but especially for ppl not as immersed, this is really a good compilation! less
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dozier44
Some good stories just a lot of it not what I'd call space opera - new, old, or middle aged
CSimms07
A few solid gems, and some entertaining throwaways. First one was better.
TayTay2014
The one take-away I have is that I really need to read more Scalzi.
polinament
solid- some stories too techy for me- but in general solid
sassypants
Interesting set of sf stories.
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