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Damn You, Entropy! Guy P. Harrison

Damn You, Entropy! By Guy P. Harrison

Damn You, Entropy! by Guy P. Harrison

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In this smartly curated book, author Guy P. Harrison collects 1,001 of the most influential and transformative quotations over the centuries of sci-fi.

Damn You, Entropy! Summary

Damn You, Entropy!: 1,001 of the Greatest Science Fiction Quotes by Guy P. Harrison

Science fiction has hosted some of the greatest minds and most innovative thinkers in human history. From H.G. Wells to Octavia Butler, Star Trek to Star Wars, in books, on television, and at the movies, science fiction has shaped our future, pushed the limits of human imagination, and guided us within ourselves to examine universal truths of life. In this smartly curated book, author Guy P. Harrison collects 1,001 of the most influential and transformative quotations spanning four centuries of sci-fi, such as:

Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.Isaac Asimov, Prelude to Foundation, 1988 novel

Hope clouds observation.Frank Herbert, Dune, 1965 novel

No amount of money ever bought a second of time.Avengers: Endgame, 2019 film, written by Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely

Whether you are a Dr. Who superfan, a diehard sci-fi reader, or an outer space film buffor are simply curious about the cosmosDamn You, Entropy! is an essential addition to every science fiction fans library.

Damn You, Entropy! Reviews

"This is a truly amazing collection and a fine contribution to the field. Allen Steele, winner of multiple Hugo and Nebula awards, author of Orbital Decay, The Death of Captain Future, and Arkwright


An utter delight. Nancy Kress, winner of six Nebula awards, two Hugo awards, and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award


"A wonderful collection of quotes, demonstrating the depth of imagination that powers science fiction. For a fan, like me, a treasury of old favorites and new delightful discoveries. Brian Clegg, award-winning author of more than 40 popular science books


"A fun peregrination through wise utterances by my fellow apes! David Brin, Hugo-award wining author of the Uplift series


"An inspiring and comprehensive melange of sci-fi quotes from film, novels, and video gamesperfect for a creative spark, a moment of awe, or a fond reminiscence. Daniel H. Wilson, author of the New York Times bestselling novel Robopocalypse and the Los Angeles Times bestseller Robogenesis

About Guy P. Harrison

Guy P. Harrison is an award-winning science writer and author. He is the author of Think, At Least Know This, and many other books. His writing has appeared in Skeptical Inquirer, Free Inquiry, The Christian Science Monitor, and more.

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NGR9781633889842
9781633889842
163388984X
Damn You, Entropy!: 1,001 of the Greatest Science Fiction Quotes by Guy P. Harrison
Guy P. Harrison
New
Hardback
Prometheus Books
2024-08-04
178
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