Andreas Eschbach is a German writer who mostly writes science fiction. Even if some of his stories do not exactly fall into the SF genre, they usually feature elements of the fantastic.
Eschbach studied aerospace engineering at the University of Stuttgart and later worked as a software engineer. He has been writing since he was 12 years old. His first professional publication was the short story Dolls, published in 1991 in German computing magazine C't. His first novel was published in 1995. Five of his novels have won the Kurd-Laßwitz-Award, one of the most prestigious awards in the German SF scene.
His novels have also been translated into a number of languages, including English, French, Italian, Russian, Polish, Turkish and Japanese.
In 2002, his novel Das Jesus Video was adapted for German television. In 2003, his novel Eine Billion Dollar was adapted for German radio. As of 2006, his only novel translated into English was Die Haarteppichknüpfer, published in 2005 as The Carpet Makers.
Grandioses Finale der Buchreihe. Es war sehr spannend und es hat sich vieles geklärt. Endlich haben wir die Aliens gefunden und mehr herausgefunden. Tolle Buchreihe, Würde ich immer wieder lesen. Ich finde es schwierig, Science Fiction zu finden, die nicht für alte weiße Männer wie Cowboys im Weltall mit epischen Kämpfen geschrieben ist. Ich mag es realistischer fiktiv. Ich will normale Menschen in potentiellen Szenarien der Weltraumforschung. super
Würdiger Abschluss der Serie... so spannend, dass man das Buch in 2-3 Tagen gelesen haben muss (es ist auch irgendwie befriedigend, dass Vorhersehbares tatsächlich eintritt...tut der Spannung aber keinen Abbruch...)
Band 5 der Serie. Da die Bibliothek hier es nicht hatte, habe ich es gekauft ... Sehr viele lose Enden erhalten einen Schluß. Und zwar einen, mit dem man nicht unbedingt rechnet. Sehr gut.