出版时间:2008-9 出版社:上海外语教育出版社 作者:Oscar De Los Santos David G.Mead 页数:142
前言
继《漫游科学天地,解读生命奥秘》(QuestionsofScience,AnswerstoLife,上海外语教育出版社,2004年)之后,美国科普作家OscarDeLOSSantos又向中国读者隆重推出《浩然奇境》科幻小说系列。 在这套系列里,作者以其厚实的功底,独特的视角,丰富的想象,潇洒生动的笔触,引导读者在无尽的时间、空间里漫游,展示宇宙和生命的浩繁、绮丽和奥秘,融知识、娱乐、启迪于每一篇故事中。系列中的每一部作品既有自己独立的主题,又相互关联,组成一个个连绵不断、意趣无穷的浩然奇境。
内容概要
《五彩斑斓的未来世界》给您讲述一系列精彩的故事,它们从未来的角度反映人类现在存在的隐患,揭示人类物质文明背后的严重的问题及其后果,如道德危机、滥用违禁药品、宗教狂热和极端行为、恐怖主义、生态危机等。这些问题发人深省,促使人们思考对策。
作者简介
Oscar De Los Santos, Ph. D.Oscar De Los Santos is Chair of the Department of Writing atWestern Connecticut State University. His books includeHardboiled Egg (short stories ), Spirits of Texas and NewEngland (folklore stories), and Reel Rebels (an edited collectionof film essays). He also co-edited When Genres Collide (sciencefiction essays) with Thomas J. Morrissey. Oscars stories andessays have appeared in New York Review of Science Fiction,Extrapolation, Connecticut Review, and Saranac Review. David G. Mead, Ph.Ddavid Mead is Professor of English and Chair of the EnglishDepartment at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi. He is theauthor of An Encyclopedia of Jack Vance, 20th Century ScienceFiction Writer. He reviews regularly for the New York Review ofScience Fiction and the Science Fiction Research AssociationsSFRA Review. He is a past President and past Treasurer of theScience Fiction Research Association. He holds the M.A. and Ph. Din English from the University of Florida.
书籍目录
ForewordPrisoner of the PelotonForever FertileLovetapsA Night at the Space OperaCold FusionThink TankThe Second Coming
章节摘录
Just then, two of Jays team managers walked into the bar,and seeing Jay drinking his wine, made him go up to bed. Hed havesome work to do tomorrow, to help his leader get through. Thenext stage would be another scorcher, another day across the hotmiddle of France. Another day in the peloton for Jay. Please dont forget my invitation, Monsieur. I will see you in Toulouse. We can talk some more."
编辑推荐
想象一下我们跨入遥远未来,探索人类将走向何方,那是多么令人神往!让我们通过品味《五彩斑斓的未来世界》,去思考未来,关心人类的共同命运,更好地爱护我们的地球家园。
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