Pump Six and Other Stories

Name: Pump Six and Other Stories
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ISBN: 9781597802024

ISBN-10: 1597802026

ISBN-13: 9781597802024

Edition: 2010

Authors: Paolo Bacigalupi

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Paolo Bacigalupi's debut collection demonstrates the power and reach of the science fiction short story. Social criticism, political parable, and environmental advocacy lie at the center of Paolo's work. Each of the stories herein is at once a warning, and a celebration of the tragic comedy of the human experience. Paolo's fiction has been collected in various best of the year anthologies, has been nominated for the Nebula and Hugo awards, and has won the Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award for best SF short story of the year. The eleven stories in Pump Six represent the best of Paolo's work, including the Hugo nominee "Yellow Card Man," the Nebula-and Hugo-nominated story "The People of Sand…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English

Paolo Bacigalupi won the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, Compton Crook, and John W. Campbell Memorial Awards for his debut novel, The Windup Girl, which was published in 2009. His short story collection Pump Six and Other Stories was a 2008 Locus Award winner for Best Collection and his young adult novel Ship Breaker won the Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. His work has also appeared in High Country News, Salon.com, The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine.