书目

The Reality Dysfunction (The Night's Dawn)

  • 作者 Peter F. Hamilton著
  • 出版社 Orbit
  • 出版时间 2008年10月 第2版
  • ISBN 9780316021807
  • 定价 155.70

内容简介

Spaceisnottheonlyvoid...InAD2600thehumanraceisfinallybeginningtorealizeitsfullpotential.Hundredsofcolonizedplanetsscatteredacrossthegalaxyhostamultitudeofprosperousandwildlydiversecultures.Geneticengineeringhaspushedevolutionfarbeyondnature'sboundaries,defeatingdiseaseandproducingextraordinaryspaceborncreatures.Hugefleetsofsentienttraderstarshipsthriveonthewealthcreatedbytheindustrializationofentirestarsystems.AndthroughoutinhabitedspacetheConfederationNavykeepsthepeace.Atruegoldenageiswithinourgrasp.Butnowsomethinghasgonecatastrophicallywrong.Onaprimitivecolonyplanetarenegadecriminal'schanceencounterwithanutterlyalienentityunleashesthemostprimalofallourfears.Anextinctracewhichinhabitedthegalaxyaeonsagocalledit"TheRealityDysfunction."Itisthenightmarewhichhasprowledbesideussincethebeginningofhistory.THEREALITYDYSFUNCTIONisamodernclassicofsciencefiction,anextraordinaryfeatofstorytellingonatrulyepicscale.

作者简介

PeterF.HamiltonwasborninRutland,Englandin1960.Hebeganwritingin1987,andsoldhisfirstshortstorytoFearmagazinein1988.HehasalsobeenpublishedinInterzoneandtheInDreamsandNewWorldsanthologies,andseveralsmallpresspublications.HisfirstnovelwasMindstarRising,publishedin1993.HelivesnearRutlandWaterwithhiswifeandtwochildren.

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