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Lightspeed brings together a diverse selection of contemporary American science‑fiction tales that first graced the pages of Lightspeed magazine. The collection showcases a range of voices—from Gregory and Rusch to Le Lee and Kress—each offering distinct visions of future worlds, speculative tech, and human experience. Spanning themes of space exploration, virtual reality, and social change, the anthology offers readers a compact yet expansive look at modern SF storytelling.
First publish date: 2011
Genre: General Fiction/Anthologies
Authors: John Joseph Adams
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