Greg Egan wurde am 20. August 1961 in Perth, Australien geboren. Er machte seinen Bachelor in Mathematik an der University of Western Australia und arbeitete danach als Programmierer. 1983 veröffentlichte er seinen ersten Roman, mit Quarantäne gelang ihm 1991 der internationale Durchbruch, sodass er sich seither hauptberuflich dem Schreiben widmet. Er befasst sich in seinen Romanen und Kurzgeschichten vor allem mit mathematisch-naturwissenschaftlichen Themen und zeichnet sich vor allem durch sein beeindruckendes Fachwissen in diesen Bereichen aus. Greg Egan wurde mehrfach ausgezeichnet, unter anderem erhielt er den Kurd Lasswitz Preis, den Hugo Award und mehrere Seiun Awards. Er lebt und arbeitet in Perth.
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Greg Egan: Incandescence
The long-awaited new novel from Greg Egan! Hugo Award-winning author Egan returns to the field with Incandescence, a new novel of hard SF.The Amalgam spans nearly the entire galaxy, and is composed o …
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Greg Egan: Zendegi
Set in a near future Iran (where the theocracy has been overthrown, but where Muslim religion still dominates the culture), an Arab/Muslim focused MMORG gaming companies cutting edge AI software migh …
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Greg Egan: Clockwork Rocket
In Yaldas universe, light has no universal speed and its creation generates energy. On Yaldas world, plants make food by emitting their own light into the dark night sky. As a child, Yalda witnesses …
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Greg Egan: Eternal Flame
Greg Egan’s The Clockwork Rocket introduced readers to an exotic universe where the laws of physics are very different from our own, where the speed of light varies in ways Einstein would never allow …
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Greg Egan: Arrows of Time
In an alien universe where space and time play by different rules, interstellar voyages last longer for the travellers than for those they left behind. After six generations in flight, the inhabitant …
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Greg Egan: Dichronauts
Seth is a surveyor, along with his friend Theo, a leech-like creature running through his skull who tells Seth what lies to his left and right. Theo, in turn, relies on Seth for mobility, and for ord …
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Greg Egan: Orthogonal Trilogy
The complete Orthogonal Trilogy by Greg Egan. Containing The Clockwork Rocket, The Eternal Flame, and The Arrows of Time. …
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Greg Egan: Diaspora
Das atemberaubende Bild unserer Zivilisation in tausend Jahren Am Ende des nächsten Jahrtausends steht die Menschheit vor einem tiefgreifenden Umbruch. Sie hat nicht nur die Grenzen ihres Heimatplane …
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Greg Egan: Teranesia
Wettlauf gegen die Zeit Auf der von Rebellen heftig umkämpften Molukken-Insel Teranesia treten bei Tieren merkwürdige genetische Veränderungen auf, die unmöglich natürlichen Ursprungs sein können. Un …
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Greg Egan: Cyber-City
Der Traum eines Gottes In ferner Zukunft ist Unsterblichkeit nicht mehr unmöglich. Der menschliche Verstand kann gescannt und in eine künstliche Umgebung einprogrammiert werden. Das Ergebnis: Die „Ko …
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Greg Egan: Qual
Können wir die Wahrheit denn ertragen? In den Neunzigerjahren vermutete der berühmte Physiker Stephen Hawking, dass es nicht mehr lange dauern würde, bis wir eine vollständige Theorie der Natur entwi …
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Greg Egan: Quarantäne
Nachdem die Sterne erloschen sind … Am 24. November 2034 geschieht das Unfassbare: Eine riesige Barriere legt sich um unser Sonnensystem, und die Sterne erlöschen. Wir schreiben das Jahr 2068: Für de …
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Greg Egan: Zendegi
Nasim is a young computer scientist, hoping to work on the Human Connectome Project: a plan to map every neural connection in the human brain. But funding for the project is cancelled, and Nasim ends …
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Greg Egan: Oceanic
Collected together here for the first time are twelve stories by the incomparable Greg Egan, one of the most exciting writers of science fiction working today.In these dozen glimpses into the future …
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Greg Egan: Incandescence
A million years from now, the galaxy is divided between the vast, cooperative meta-civilisation known as the Amalgam, and the silent occupiers of the galactic core known as the Aloof. The Aloof have …
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Greg Egan: Clockwork Rocket
In Yalda’s universe, light has mass, no universal speed, and its creation generates energy; on Yalda’s world, plants make food by emitting light into the dark night sky. And time is different: an ast …
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Greg Egan: Axiomatic
THE HUNDRED LIGHT YEAR DIARY – Scientists can bounce messages from the future back to the present, but there’s no guarantee they’ll tell the truth … LEARNING TO BE ME – Crystalline minds may take t …
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Greg Egan: Quarantine
It’s late in the 21st century and bioengineering is now so common that people are able to modify their minds in any way they wish. It is an era which has been shaped by information systems so vast th …
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Greg Egan: Diaspora
After the extinction of humans, how do you define humanity?Since the Introdus in the twenty-first century, humanity has reconfigured itself drastically. Most chose immortality, joining the polises to …
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Greg Egan: Distress
On the utopian, man-made island, Stateless, Nobel Prize winner Violet Mosala is close to solving the greatest problem of her career – the quest for the ultimate Theory of Everything (TOE) is almost o …
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Greg Egan: Luminous
LUMINOUS collects together one original story plus nine previously unpublished in book form. Greg Egan’s short fiction is at the cutting edge of the genre. His stories range from near future predicti …
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Greg Egan: Permutation City
Immortality can be yours . . . at a price Permutation city is the tale of a man with a vision – how to create immortality – and how that vision becomes grows beyond his control. Encompassing the live …
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Greg Egan: Teranesia
As a young boy, Prabir Suresh lives with his parents and sister on an otherwise uninhabited island in a remote part of the Indonesian peninsula. Prabir names it Teranesia, populating it with imaginar …
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Greg Egan: Schild’s Ladder
Cass has stumbled on something that might be an entirely different type of physics, and she’s travelled three hundred and fifty light-years to Mimosa Station, a remote experimental facility, to test …
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Greg Egan: Eternal Flame
The generation ship Peerless is suffering from a population explosion, and the only way to reduce the number of children is by drastically limiting the females’ food intake. So population control con …
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Greg Egan: Arrows of Time
In an alien universe where space and time play by different rules, interstellar voyages last longer for the travellers than for those they left behind. After six generations in flight, the inhabitant …
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Greg Egan: Alone
Fantascienza – racconto lungo (37 pagine) – Un racconto finalista al Premio Hugo alla scoperta di un’antica civiltà scomparsa che avrebbe scosso le basi della matematica Ci sono due tipi di specie ne …
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Greg Egan: Interi oscuri
Fantascienza – romanzo breve (59 pagine) – Può esistere un altro universo, parallelo al nostro, dove la matematica ha leggi diverse? Romanzo breve finalista Premio Hugo Bruno, Alison, e Yuen sono in …
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Greg Egan: Best of Greg Egan
Greg Egan is arguably Australia’s greatest living science fiction writer. In a career spanning more than thirty years, he has produced a steady stream of novels and stories that address a wide range …
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Greg Egan: I quattromila e gli ottocento
Fantascienza – romanzo breve (73 pagine) – Da Greg Egan, autore di Oceanic e vincitore del Premio Hugo, un thriller spaziale che affronta temi attualissimi. Camille è chiusa nel suo bozzolo. Una bara …
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Joe Abercrombie & Madeline Ashby: Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Eight
From the inner realms of humanity to the far reaches of space, these are the science fiction and fantasy tales that are shaping the genre and the way we think about the future. Multi-award winning ed …
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Charlie Jane Anders & Indrapramit Das: Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Twelve
Science fiction is a portal that opens doors onto futures too rich and strange to imagine. Fantasy takes us through doorways of magic and wonder. For more than a decade award-winning editor Jonathan …
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John Barnes & Aliette de Bodard: Mission Critical
Houston, we have a problem…Life is fragile. The difference between success and failure can come down to nothing – the thread of a screw, the flick of a switch – and when it goes wrong, you fix it.. …
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Aliette de Bodard & Pat Cadigan: Reach For Infinity
Humanity Among The Stars What happens when we reach out into the vastness of space? What hope for us amongst the stars? Multi-award winning editor Jonathan Strahan brings us fourteen new tales of the …
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Greg Egan: Il fascino discreto della macchina di Turing
Fantascienza – racconto lungo (45 pagine) – Come trovare soluzioni bizzarre per sbarcare il lunario quando sei stato reso obsoleto da un’intelligenza artificiale. Dan, il protagonista della storia, è …
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Honoré de Balzac & Samuel R. Delany: Contos fantásticos de Amor e Sexo
Escritores do século 18 ao 20, entre escritores clássicos e renovadores da Ficção Científica, criam contos em que o amor e o sexo vencem os limites do tempo e da morte e onde máquinas estendem para a …
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Neil Clarke: Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume 8
For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspiring and cautionary. Whether it’s a cryptic message encountered by a survey ship, the discovery of alien life in the distant …
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