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Analog Science Fiction and Fact, May 2009 [MultiFormat]
eBook by Dell Magazine Authors
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eBook Category: Science Fiction
eBook Description: Adam-Troy Castro is back in our May issue with "Among the Tchi," a sneaky bit of satire that I suspect will ring a bell with lots of readers. It has a great variety of company, with stories by Tom Ligon, Alexis Glynn Latner, Robert R. Chase, Shane Tourtellotte, and Steven Gould featuring an invigorating mix of adventure, alien worlds, and a touch of romance, among other things--always including, above all, imagination and thought-provoking entertainment.
Richard A. Lovett's science fact article has a very long title, beginning with "Geology, Geohistory, and �Psychohistory,'" but the essence of it is the perennial debate between "uniformitarians" and "catastrophists": scholars who see history in terms of broad, long-term trends and those who see it in terms of sudden pivotal events. As usual, such a dichotomy is an oversimplification, and the truth is more like this....
CONTENTS
Reader's Department: EDITORIAL: NOISY SIGNALS by Stanley Schmidt
Novelette: AMONG THE TCHI by Adam-Troy Castro
Science Fact: GEOLOGY, GEOHISTORY, AND "PSYCHOHISTORY": THE (CONTINUING) DEBATE BETWEEN UNIFORMITARIANS AND CATASTROPHISTS by Richard A. Lovett
Novelette: QUICKFEATHERS by Alexis Glynn Latner
Novelette: RENDEZVOUS AT ANGELS THIRTY by Tom Ligon
Reader's Department: IN TIMES TO COME
Reader's Department: RADIOACTIVE DECAY AND THE EARTH-SUN DISTANCE by John G. Cramer
Novelette: A STORY, WITH BEANS by Steven Gould
Novelette: THE SLEEPING BEAUTIES by Robert R. Chase
Reader's Department: GUEST REFERENCE LIBRARY by Don D'Ammassa
Reader's Department: MINI-REFERENCE LIBRARY by Tom Easton
Reader's Department: BRASS TACKS
Reader's Department: UPCOMING EVENTS by Anthony Lewis
eBook Publisher: Dell Magazines, Published: 2009
Fictionwise Release Date: March 2009
Available eBook Formats [MultiFormat - What's this?]: eReader (PDB) [298 KB], ePub (EPUB) [652 KB], Rocket/REB1100 (RB) [239 KB], Adobe Acrobat (PDF) [1.1 MB], Adobe Acrobat - Large Print (PDF) [1.2 MB], Palm Doc (PDB) [228 KB], Microsoft Reader (LIT) [686 KB], Franklin eBookMan (FUB) [265 KB], hiebook (KML) [1.0 MB], Sony Reader (LRF) [855 KB], iSilo (PDB) [203 KB], Mobipocket (PRC) [478 KB], Kindle Compatible (MOBI) [539 KB], OEBFF Format (IMP) [371 KB]
Words: 66046
Reading time: 188-264 min.
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