Verne Jules:
The Mysterious Island
Afterword by: IsaacAsimov, Introduction by: BruceSterling
Signet Classics , 2004
Mass paperback, 528 pages
Size: 175x110 mm
ISBN: 9780451529411
ISBN-10: 0451529413
Jules Verne
Jules Verne (1828-1905) Used A Combination Of Scientific Facts And His Imagination To Take Readers On Extraordinary Imaginative Journeys To Fantastic Places. In Such Books As " Around The World In Eighty Days, From The Earth To The Moon, " And " Journey To The Center Of The Earth, " He Predicted Many Technological Advances Of The Twentieth Century, Including The Invention Of The Automobile, Telephone, And Nuclear Submarines, As Well As Atomic Power And Travel To The Moon By Rocket.
Isaac Asimov
To List Isaac Asimov's Honors, As To List His Books, Would Be Excessive. Let It Simply Be Noted That Isaac Asimov Was The Most Famous, Most Honored, Most Widely Read, And Most Beloved Science Fiction Author Of All Time. In His Five Decades As An Author, He Wrote More Than Four Hundred Books, Won Every Award His Readers And Colleagues Could Contrive To Give Him, And Provided Pleasure And Insight To Millions. He Died In 1992, Still At Work.
Bruce Sterling
Bruce Sterling Is The Author Of The NonfiCtion Books Tomorrow Now And The Hacker Crackdown, As Well As The Novels Distraction, Holy Fire, Heavy Weather, And Islands In The Net. With William Gibson He Co-Authored The Acclaimed Novel The Difference Engine. He Lives With His Wife And Two Daughters In Austin, Texas.
