Doomsday Book: A time travel novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading - Couverture souple

Willis, Connie

 
9780575131095: Doomsday Book: A time travel novel that will stay with you long after you finish reading

Synopsis

A Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel of plague and time travel by an SFWA Grand Master of Science Fiction.

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À propos de l?auteur

Constance Elaine Trimmer Willis has won, among other accolades, ten HUGO Awards and six NEBULA Awards for her writing, and was recently named an SFWA Grand Master. She lives in Greeley, Colorado with her husband Courtney Willis, a professor of physics at the University of Northern Colorado.

À propos de la quatrième de couverture

Introduction by Adam Roberts.


A woman travels back through time to complete her doctoral thesis - but, due to an accident, she lands in the middle of the Black Plague of 1348. The Oxford she left behind is laid low by a mysterious strain of influenza and, with no-one willing to risk arranging her rescue, time is running out...


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"a tour de force" - New York Times Book Review

"ambitious, finely detailed and compulsivly readable" - Locus

"it is a book that feels fundamentally true; it is a book to live in" - Washington Post

Bio: Constance Elaine Trimmer Willis (1945-) has won, among other awards, ten HUGO Awards and six NEBULA Awards for her writing. She lives in Greeley, Colorado with her husband Courtney Willis, a professor of physics at the University of Northern Colorado.

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