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The Mammoth Book of Apocalyptic SF (2010)

by Mike Ashley (Editor)

Other authors: Dale Bailey (Contributor), Kage Baker (Contributor), David Barnett (Contributor), William Barton (Contributor), Stephen Baxter (Contributor)19 more, Elizabeth Bear (Contributor), Damien Broderick (Contributor), Eric Brown (Contributor), Elizabeth Counihan (Contributor), Paul Di Filippo (Contributor), Cory Doctorow (Contributor), Dominic Green (Contributor), Sushma Joshi (Contributor), Geoffrey A. Landis (Contributor), Fritz Leiber (Contributor), F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre (Contributor), Linda Nagata (Contributor), Frederik Pohl (Contributor), Robert Reed (Contributor), Alastair Reynolds (Contributor), Robert Silverberg (Contributor), James Tiptree Jr (Contributor), Kate Wilhelm (Contributor), Jack Williamson (Contributor)

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The last sixty years have been full of stories of one or other possible Armageddon, whether by nuclear war, plague, cosmic catastrophe or, more recently, global warming, terrorism, genetic engineering, AIDS and other pandemics. These stories, both pre- and post-apocalyptic, describe the fall of civilization, the destruction of the entire Earth, or the end of the Universe itself. Many of the stories reflect on humankind's infinite capacity for self-destruction, but the stories are by no means all downbeat or depressing - one key theme explores what the aftermath of a cataclysm might be and how humans strive to survive.… (more)

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