Far Futures

Including the work of Poul Anderson, Charles Sheffield, and Greg Bear, a collection of five original novellas imagines the fate of humans thousands of years into the future Five original novellas set in a very distant future. Poul Anderson's Genesis, set a billion years from now, deals with machine intelligences recreating humans, Joe Haldeman's For White Hill confronts humanity with hostile aliens, while Greg Bear's Judgment Engine, is on the end of the universe This anthology collects five original novellas that take the very long view, all set at least ten thousand years in the future. The authors take a rigorously scientific view of such grand panoramas, confronting the largest issues of cosmology, astronomy, evolution, and biology. Judgment engine / Greg Bear Genesis / Poul Anderson Historical crisis / Donald Kingsbury For White Hill / Joe Haldeman At the eschaton / Charles Sheffield. Scanned, converted, re-formatted, proofed and eBook creation by Jerry.