Ergebnis für "The Season" in Naturwissenschaften

He'd had so many names over the centuries, so many new identities that he could scarcely remember who he had originally been. Now his name was Daetrin, a name given by the alien conquerors of humankind, the Tyr. Three hundred years had passed since the Tyr conquered the people of Earth as they had previously overcome numerous races throughout the galaxy.

Adrift in the divide between galaxies and surrounded by the vast emptiness of the intergalactic void, the Tantalus Cluster is the only home humanity has ever known. Desperate and facing starvation, humanity’s only hope is a strange nebula that has suddenly appeared beyond the edge of the cluster. Its shifting clouds may hide a source of salvation for the people of Tantalus, but time is running out.

The first eight novellas of Blaze Ward's Science Officer series collected together for the first time!

Neal Barrett, Jr., answers (sometimes) to a number of names: Odd, Weird, Gonzo, and, as a former collection points out: Slightly Off Center. Barrett is all of the above, and more. From fans who have followed his career come accolades such as brilliant, unique, sheer genius. Other writers respect his status as a master of words, his ability to weave rhythm and poetry into his tales. Neal Barrett, Jr., has made a special effort to give us a number of dark, funny, and hopefully impossible views of the future.

Terry lives in the Consortium, a far-future distopian society ruled by companies who exploit and lie to the population in order to maintain their power. Instead of fighting against the oppressors, he chooses to educate the population and guide them in non-violent dissent. He uses his radio show to tell the truth behind the companies, their actions and the people involved. He speaks about the history that has built them to where they are, and what ordinary citizens can do to resist.