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Eliot Peper
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Bandwidth (Analog #1)
— published 2018 — 6 editions |
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Cumulus
— published 2016 — 3 editions |
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Uncommon Stock: Version 1.0 (The Uncommon Series, #1)
— published 2014 — 6 editions |
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Uncommon Stock: Exit Strategy (The Uncommon Series, #3)
— published 2015 — 3 editions |
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Neon Fever Dream
— published 2016 — 3 editions |
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Uncommon Stock: Power Play (The Uncommon Series, #2)
— published 2014 — 6 editions |
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True Blue
— published 2017 |
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Borderless (Analog #2)
— expected publication 2018 — 5 editions |
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Breach (An Analog Novel Book 3)
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Breach
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I'll be participating in two panels at New York Comic Con this year:
http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/en/Contributors/6609056/Eliot-Peper
The first one explores the politics of modern speculative fiction and the second one grapples with how science fiction tackles the challenges of climate change when politicians don't. We'll be doing a joint signing at each panel so come say hi, get your books aut... Read more of this blog post »
http://www.newyorkcomiccon.com/en/Contributors/6609056/Eliot-Peper
The first one explores the politics of modern speculative fiction and the second one grapples with how science fiction tackles the challenges of climate change when politicians don't. We'll be doing a joint signing at each panel so come say hi, get your books aut... Read more of this blog post »
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| Coraline by Neil Gaiman is a dark, whimsical, and moving fairytale for all ages that follows a bored young girl who discovers a parallel dimension and must push herself to the limit to overcome its dangers and recover her loved ones. Gaiman is a mast ...more | |
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| The Planet Remade by Oliver Morton is a masterpiece of serious nonfiction. Rigorously researched, richly imagined, and compellingly told, it weaves the science, philosophy, and politics of geoengineering into a thought-provoking narrative that shows ...more | |
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| State Tectonics by Malka Older is a fast-paced, deeply-researched science fiction thriller that extrapolates the future of democracy and wraps up Older's exceptional Centenal Cycle. It brings critical questions of accountability, legitimacy, fairness ...more | |
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"Peper's second novel in the Analog series amps up the scope while continuing to add layers to primary and previously peripheral characters. I will say I thoroughly enjoyed reading Diana's story and love seeing how the author continues to evolve hi..."
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| The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller is a moving, lyrical novel about the ancient Greek hero and his close friend and lover, Patroclus. The beautiful prose, emotional depth, and masterful storytelling honor and echo Homer's Iliad. If you've ever w ...more | |
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“Shankar Vedantam wrote that those who travel with the current will always feel they are good swimmers, while those who swim against the current may never realize they are better swimmers than they imagine,”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
“Like memory, history was synthetic. Humans thought of both as factual records, but study after study confirmed that they were more like dreams, narratives constructed and reconstructed by the mind to fit the demands of the present, not the reality of the past.”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
“My statistician friend says they’re harnessing the power of social validation to reinforce a certain worldview. It’s like gardening, only they’re cultivating ideology.”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
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“Literature not only illuminated another’s experience, it provided, I believed, the richest material for moral reflection. My brief forays into the formal ethics of analytic philosophy felt dry as a bone, missing the messiness and weight of real human life.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the way things are because it has the power to show that the way things are is not permanent, not universal, not necessary. Having that real though limited power to put established institutions into question, imaginative literature has also the responsibility of power. The storyteller is the truthteller.”
― The Wave in the Mind: Talks & Essays on the Writer, the Reader & the Imagination
― The Wave in the Mind: Talks & Essays on the Writer, the Reader & the Imagination
“Like memory, history was synthetic. Humans thought of both as factual records, but study after study confirmed that they were more like dreams, narratives constructed and reconstructed by the mind to fit the demands of the present, not the reality of the past.”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
“Shankar Vedantam wrote that those who travel with the current will always feel they are good swimmers, while those who swim against the current may never realize they are better swimmers than they imagine,”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
“Critical thinking without hope was cynicism, while hope without critical thinking was naïveté.”
― Bandwidth
― Bandwidth
