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One Million A.D. 
Summary
One Million A.D. is a science fiction anthology edited by American writer Gardner Dozois, published in 2005.
 First edition | |
| Author | Edited by Gardner Dozois |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Bob Eggleton |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Science Fiction Book Club |
Publication date | 2005 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 399 |
| ISBN | 0-7394-6273-3 |
| OCLC | 63178197 |
| LC Class | PS648.S3 O54 2005 |
The book may be the first anthology of stories focused on the far future.[1]
Contents edit
The book includes 6 novellas, all commissioned for this book and published here for the first time. The stories are all supposed to take place in the year One Million A.D. The book also begins with a three-page introduction by Dozois entitled "Exploring the Far Future". The stories are as follows.
- Robert Reed: "Good Mountain"
- Robert Silverberg: "A Piece of the Great World"
- Nancy Kress: "Mirror Image"
- Alastair Reynolds: "Thousandth Night"
- Charles Stross: "Missile Gap"
- Greg Egan: "Riding the Crocodile"
The setting of Alastair Reynolds's story was later used as the setting for the novel House of Suns.
References edit
- ^ Stableford, Brian; Langford, David (11 August 2018). "Themes : Far Future : SFE : Science Fiction Encyclopedia". sf-encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2 October 2020.