The new Atlantis and other novellas of science fiction. Gene Wolfe

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Warner Books.1978. Mass market paperback. 3 original science fiction stories.

"Silhouette" by Gene Wolfe. Story of a self-contained world, an immense starship on a multi-generational mission to assure continuation of the race by colonizing the stars.

"The New Atlantis" by Ursula K. Le Guin. A vision of hope sinking and hope rising, in an America paralyzed by corporate control of government while sea levels rise catastrophically due to human-caused climate change. This scarily prescient story was nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards, and won the Locus Poll Award for Best Novelette.

"A Momentary Taste of Being" by James Tiptree, Jr.. Nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novella. A starship arrives to colonize a planet, only to encounter deadly aliens. A decision must be made whether to stay or return to an overcrowded and polluted Earth.

Science fiction, sci-fi, SF

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