Doomsday Book
For nearly a decade, Willis has dazzled readers with her short fiction. Her first novel, Lincoln's Dreams, received unanimous high praise and won the John W. Campbell Award. Now she pens a sensational work about human struggle and redemption set in the time of the Black Plague.
For nearly a decade, Willis has dazzled readers with her short fiction. Her first novel, Lincoln's Dreams, received unanimous high praise and won the John W. Campbell Award. Now she pens a sensational work about human struggle and redemption set in the time of the Black Plague.
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780553562736
Publish date: 28-08-1993
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Edition language: English
5/14/2013: "Dooms Day Book" is the second book I've read by Ms. Willis. It is also the second book in the Oxford Time Travel series I have read.First, Ms. Willis is an excellent writer.Second, while the Oxford Time Travel series is categorized as 'Science Fiction' think of them as a history lesson...
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis has been languishing unread on my shelves for several years. Since Connie Willis is basically one of the canon authors of science fiction/fantasy these days, I figured I should finally pick it up and be one of the cool kids. Good decision? DEFINITELY! This book is ser...
This book makes me cry (in a good way).
Somehow, by the year 2053, we'll have invented time travel but lost the use of cell phone technology. You'd think that was a pretty good trade-off, right? Well, if you've read a few of Connie Willis' "future historian" time travel books, you know that we're probably better off as we are, because wi...
Mr. Dunworthy opened the door to the laboratory and his spectacles promptly steamed up.Not for me, this forward/backward history, t'is frustrating fayre.
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