Citizens

John Ringo

ISBN 10: 1439133476 / ISBN 13: 9781439133477

Published by Baen Books, US, 2010

About this Item

Citizens is a new kind of science fiction anthology. The namesappearing between its covers are not only veteran authors, among the very bestin the field, they are military veterans as well. New York Timesbestselling author John Ringo (a veteran of the 82nd Airborne) and Brian M.Thomsen, a Hugo finalist and one of the most respected editors in the field,have selected a treasure trove of gems written by writers who know first handwhat it means to wear their country's uniform. Among the top writers appearing in Citizens are Isaac Asimov, RobertA. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Elizabeth Moon, Gordon R. Dickson, David Drake,Joe Haldeman, Harry Harrison, Keith Laumer, Frederik Pohl, Jerry Pournelle, GeneWolfe, and more, nearly all authors of bestsellers, and recipients of Hugo andNebula awards.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Citizens
• Publisher: Baen Books, US
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1439133476
• ISBN 13: 9781439133477
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 333 grams

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Synopsis

Science Fiction by the Best Writers in the Field—Who Also Happen to be Veterans of Their Countries’ Armed Forces—Selected by a New York Times Best-Selling Veteran-Author and a Hugo-Nominee Editor.

Citizens is a new kind of science fiction anthology. The names appearing between its covers are not only veteran authors, among the very best in the field, they are military veterans as well. New York Times best-selling author John Ringo (a veteran of the 82nd Airborne) and Brian M. Thomsen, a Hugo finalist and one of the most respected editors in the field, have selected a treasure trove of gems written by writers who know first hand what it means to wear their country’s uniform. 
            Among the top writers appearing in Citizens are Robert A. Heinlein, Arthur C. Clarke, Elizabeth Moon, Gordon R. Dickson, David Drake, Joe Haldeman, Harry Harrison, Keith Laumer, Frederik Pohl, Jerry Pournelle, Gene Wolfe and more, nearly all authors of best sellers, and recipients of Hugo and Nebula awards. Citizens will have strong appeal to readers of military science fiction, as well as more general readers.

 

About the Author

John Ringo is the New York Times best-selling author of the Black Tide Rising series, the Posleen War series, the Through the Looking Glass series, and more, including the Troy Rising series, of which Live Free or Die is the first installment. A veteran of the 82nd Airborne, Ringo brings firsthand knowledge of military operations to his fiction.