), ( [5], Terminal World, published in March 2010 was described by Reynolds as "a kind of steampunk-tinged planetary romance, set in the distant future". [10] His short story "Weather" won the Japanese National Science Fiction Convention's Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Fiction. [1] He returned to Wales in 2008 and lives near Cardiff. He studied at Newcastle and St Andrews Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. "The Old Man and the Martian Sea" – originally published in Life on Mars (April 2011), Jonathan Strahan, ed. For the Scottish football player, see, Essays, reporting and other contributions, European Space Research and Technology Centre, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection, Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Year's Best Short Science Fiction Novels, The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection, Science fiction 'thrives in hi-tech world', "An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds", http://approachingpavonis.blogspot.com/2017/07/elysium-fire-and-new-title-for-prefect.html, Blog posting from Reynolds personal website Teahouse on the Tracks, "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Seiun Awards", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2001 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "On the Steel Breeze (Poseidon's Children): Amazon.co.uk: Alastair Reynolds: Books", Alastair Reynolds – On the Steel Breeze cover art reveal, "Alastair Reynolds – Poseidon's Wake – Orion Publishing Group", "Spirey and the Queen – a novelette by Alastair Reynolds", "A Spy in Europa – a short story by Alastair Reynolds", "The Lowest Heaven anthology table of contents announced", Personal Blog, Approaching Pavonis Mons by balloon, An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alastair_Reynolds&oldid=983159245, Articles containing potentially dated statements from January 2012, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2011, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CANTIC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Digital to Analogue" – Originally published in, "Spirey and the Queen" – Originally published in, "Angels of Ashes" – Originally published in, "The Real Story" – Originally published in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – Originally published in, "Signal to Noise" – Originally published in, "Cardiff Afterlife" – Originally published in the reprint of, "Understanding Space and Time" – Originally published in a limited edition of 400 copies for the, "Minla's Flowers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – Originally published in, "Grafenwalder's Bestiary" – Originally published in, "Dilation Sleep" – Originally published in, "A Spy in Europa" – Originally published in, "Galactic North" – Originally published in, "Nunivak Snowflakes" – Originally published in, "Byrd Land Six" – Originally published in, "On the Oodnadatta" – Originally published in, "Feeling Rejected" – Originally published in the journal, "Tiger, Burning" – Originally published in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – Originally published in, "The Star-Surgeon's Apprentice" – Originally published in, "The Receivers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – previously collected in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – previously collected in, "Minla's Flowers" – previously collected in, "The Star Surgeon's Apprentice" – previously collected in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – previously collected in, "The Last Log of the Lachrimosa" – originally published in, "The Water Thief" – originally published in. There… ). [22], This article is about the Welsh science fiction author. He is a writer, known for, ‘Zima Blue’: Robert Valley on Directing Netflix’s ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Short, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Review: Netflix’s ‘Heavy Metal’ For Post-Millennials, Alastair Reynolds, "Blue Remembered Earth", What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. This ended in 1995 when his story "Byrd Land Six" was published, which he says marked the beginning of a more serious phase of writing. In this universe, extraterrestrial sentience exists but is elusive, and interstellar travel is primarily undertaken by a class of vessel called a lighthugger which only approaches the speed of light (faster than light travel is possible, but it is so dangerous that no race uses it). As with Century Rain, Reynolds has said that he does not plan any further work in the universe of Terminal World. ), Redemption Ark (The Inhibitor Trilogy Book 2), ( According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. Looking for something to watch? These stories are the first of Reynolds's works to be adapted for TV or film. Reynolds's previous protagonists started out fully absorbed in the exoticisms of the future setting and his previous Revelation Space works have several interlinked story threads, not necessarily contemporaneous. His second novel Chasm City won the 2001 British Science Fiction Award for Best Novel.
The Prefect from 2007 marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. Most of Reynolds's novels contain multiple storylines that originally appear to be completely unrelated, but merge later in the story. 2330 – 2340, published 1997) – short story 4. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology. My novel-length books to date are, in order and date of UK publication: . There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre (part of the European Space Agency) until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. He specialises in dark hard science fiction and space opera. A Spy in Europa – (ca. [11] His novels Absolution Gap and The Prefect have also been nominated for previous BSFA awards. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. He specialises in hard science fiction and space opera. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology.
His works are hard science fiction veiled behind space opera and noir toned stories, and reflect his professional expertise with physics and astronomy, included by extrapolating future technologies in terms that are consistent, for the most part, with current science. There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre, part of the European Space Agency, until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. [5], The Prefect marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. [8][9] The novels comprise a hard science fiction trilogy dealing with the expansion of the human species into the solar system and beyond, and the emergence of Africa as a spacefaring, technological super-state. Also, Google Play presents Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, Live discussion with Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, 27 September 2012, Imaginales 2013 Entretien avec Alastair Reynolds, Interview d'Alastair Reynolds aux Imaginales, Author Spotlight Alastair Reynolds - Sword & Laser, Geekopolis 2015 interview de Alastair Reynolds pour Actusf, Interview with Alastair Reynolds at Geekopolis 2015. Although most characters appear in more than one novel, the works set within this future timeline rarely have the same protagonists twice.
Reynolds wrote his first four published science fiction short stories while still a graduate student, in 1989–1991; they appeared in 1990–1992, his first sale being to Interzone. Revelation Space Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community.
), ( [5], Terminal World, published in March 2010 was described by Reynolds as "a kind of steampunk-tinged planetary romance, set in the distant future". [10] His short story "Weather" won the Japanese National Science Fiction Convention's Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Fiction. [1] He returned to Wales in 2008 and lives near Cardiff. He studied at Newcastle and St Andrews Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. "The Old Man and the Martian Sea" – originally published in Life on Mars (April 2011), Jonathan Strahan, ed. For the Scottish football player, see, Essays, reporting and other contributions, European Space Research and Technology Centre, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection, Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Year's Best Short Science Fiction Novels, The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection, Science fiction 'thrives in hi-tech world', "An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds", http://approachingpavonis.blogspot.com/2017/07/elysium-fire-and-new-title-for-prefect.html, Blog posting from Reynolds personal website Teahouse on the Tracks, "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Seiun Awards", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2001 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "On the Steel Breeze (Poseidon's Children): Amazon.co.uk: Alastair Reynolds: Books", Alastair Reynolds – On the Steel Breeze cover art reveal, "Alastair Reynolds – Poseidon's Wake – Orion Publishing Group", "Spirey and the Queen – a novelette by Alastair Reynolds", "A Spy in Europa – a short story by Alastair Reynolds", "The Lowest Heaven anthology table of contents announced", Personal Blog, Approaching Pavonis Mons by balloon, An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alastair_Reynolds&oldid=983159245, Articles containing potentially dated statements from January 2012, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2011, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CANTIC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Digital to Analogue" – Originally published in, "Spirey and the Queen" – Originally published in, "Angels of Ashes" – Originally published in, "The Real Story" – Originally published in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – Originally published in, "Signal to Noise" – Originally published in, "Cardiff Afterlife" – Originally published in the reprint of, "Understanding Space and Time" – Originally published in a limited edition of 400 copies for the, "Minla's Flowers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – Originally published in, "Grafenwalder's Bestiary" – Originally published in, "Dilation Sleep" – Originally published in, "A Spy in Europa" – Originally published in, "Galactic North" – Originally published in, "Nunivak Snowflakes" – Originally published in, "Byrd Land Six" – Originally published in, "On the Oodnadatta" – Originally published in, "Feeling Rejected" – Originally published in the journal, "Tiger, Burning" – Originally published in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – Originally published in, "The Star-Surgeon's Apprentice" – Originally published in, "The Receivers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – previously collected in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – previously collected in, "Minla's Flowers" – previously collected in, "The Star Surgeon's Apprentice" – previously collected in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – previously collected in, "The Last Log of the Lachrimosa" – originally published in, "The Water Thief" – originally published in. There… ). [22], This article is about the Welsh science fiction author. He is a writer, known for, ‘Zima Blue’: Robert Valley on Directing Netflix’s ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Short, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Review: Netflix’s ‘Heavy Metal’ For Post-Millennials, Alastair Reynolds, "Blue Remembered Earth", What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. This ended in 1995 when his story "Byrd Land Six" was published, which he says marked the beginning of a more serious phase of writing. In this universe, extraterrestrial sentience exists but is elusive, and interstellar travel is primarily undertaken by a class of vessel called a lighthugger which only approaches the speed of light (faster than light travel is possible, but it is so dangerous that no race uses it). As with Century Rain, Reynolds has said that he does not plan any further work in the universe of Terminal World. ), Redemption Ark (The Inhibitor Trilogy Book 2), ( According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. Looking for something to watch? These stories are the first of Reynolds's works to be adapted for TV or film. Reynolds's previous protagonists started out fully absorbed in the exoticisms of the future setting and his previous Revelation Space works have several interlinked story threads, not necessarily contemporaneous. His second novel Chasm City won the 2001 British Science Fiction Award for Best Novel.
The Prefect from 2007 marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. Most of Reynolds's novels contain multiple storylines that originally appear to be completely unrelated, but merge later in the story. 2330 – 2340, published 1997) – short story 4. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology. My novel-length books to date are, in order and date of UK publication: . There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre (part of the European Space Agency) until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. He specialises in dark hard science fiction and space opera. A Spy in Europa – (ca. [11] His novels Absolution Gap and The Prefect have also been nominated for previous BSFA awards. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. He specialises in hard science fiction and space opera. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology.
His works are hard science fiction veiled behind space opera and noir toned stories, and reflect his professional expertise with physics and astronomy, included by extrapolating future technologies in terms that are consistent, for the most part, with current science. There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre, part of the European Space Agency, until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. [5], The Prefect marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. [8][9] The novels comprise a hard science fiction trilogy dealing with the expansion of the human species into the solar system and beyond, and the emergence of Africa as a spacefaring, technological super-state. Also, Google Play presents Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, Live discussion with Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, 27 September 2012, Imaginales 2013 Entretien avec Alastair Reynolds, Interview d'Alastair Reynolds aux Imaginales, Author Spotlight Alastair Reynolds - Sword & Laser, Geekopolis 2015 interview de Alastair Reynolds pour Actusf, Interview with Alastair Reynolds at Geekopolis 2015. Although most characters appear in more than one novel, the works set within this future timeline rarely have the same protagonists twice.
Reynolds wrote his first four published science fiction short stories while still a graduate student, in 1989–1991; they appeared in 1990–1992, his first sale being to Interzone. Revelation Space Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community.
He then started spending much of his writing time on a first novel, which eventually turned into Revelation Space, while the few short stories he submitted from 1991–1995 were rejected.
Humanity has raised exploiting the solar system to an art form. In this universe, extraterrestrial sentience exists but is elusive, and interstellar travel is primarily undertaken by a class of vessel called a lighthugger which only approaches the speed of light (faster than light travel is possible, but it is so dangerous that no race uses it). Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author. ), Elysium Fire (The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies Book 2), ( Fermi's paradox is explained as resulting from the activities of an inorganic alien race referred to by its victims as the Inhibitors, which exterminates sentient races if they proceed above a certain level of technology. Often the protagonists from one work belong to a group that is regarded with suspicion or enmity by the protagonists of another work. + Add or change photo on IMDbPro » Alastair Reynolds was born on March 13, 1966 in Barry, Wales. I'm a science fiction writer based in Wales. Reynolds states that he has "tentative plans for three more Dreyfus titles, with an arc that would eventually take him beyond Yellowstone, and then back again. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. There’s been very little news worth reporting since the last entry: the life of the average writer really isn’t that remarkable for long stretches of time. In 2010, he won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History for his short story "The Fixation". Bella Lind and the crew of her nuclear-powered ship, the Rockhopper, push ice. It was published in the United Kingdom on 2 April 2007. Reynolds states that he is "firmly intending" to return to the Pushing Ice setting to write a sequel. [19][20] His Novel Revenger received the 2017 Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book. Like Chasm City, it is a stand-alone novel within that setting. It was released in the UK on 17 April 2008 and in the US on 2 June 2009. [6] This sub-series within the Revelation Space universe is now called The Prefect Dreyfus Emergencies. The Revelation Space series includes five novels, two novellas, and eight short stories set over a span of several centuries, spanning approximately 2200 to 40 000, although the novels are all set in a 300 year period spanning from 2427 to 2727. It was published in the United Kingdom on 2 April 2007. He is a writer, known for The Prefect, Love, Death & Robots (2019) and Revelation Space.
), ( [5], Terminal World, published in March 2010 was described by Reynolds as "a kind of steampunk-tinged planetary romance, set in the distant future". [10] His short story "Weather" won the Japanese National Science Fiction Convention's Seiun Award for Best Translated Short Fiction. [1] He returned to Wales in 2008 and lives near Cardiff. He studied at Newcastle and St Andrews Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. "The Old Man and the Martian Sea" – originally published in Life on Mars (April 2011), Jonathan Strahan, ed. For the Scottish football player, see, Essays, reporting and other contributions, European Space Research and Technology Centre, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twentieth Annual Collection, Best of the Best Volume 2: 20 Years of the Year's Best Short Science Fiction Novels, The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Third Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fourth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Eighteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Nineteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Fifteenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Seventeenth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Fifth Annual Collection, The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Ninth Annual Collection, Science fiction 'thrives in hi-tech world', "An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds", http://approachingpavonis.blogspot.com/2017/07/elysium-fire-and-new-title-for-prefect.html, Blog posting from Reynolds personal website Teahouse on the Tracks, "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2008 Seiun Awards", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2001 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2006 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "The Locus Index to SF Awards: 2009 Arthur C. Clarke Award", "On the Steel Breeze (Poseidon's Children): Amazon.co.uk: Alastair Reynolds: Books", Alastair Reynolds – On the Steel Breeze cover art reveal, "Alastair Reynolds – Poseidon's Wake – Orion Publishing Group", "Spirey and the Queen – a novelette by Alastair Reynolds", "A Spy in Europa – a short story by Alastair Reynolds", "The Lowest Heaven anthology table of contents announced", Personal Blog, Approaching Pavonis Mons by balloon, An Interview with Best-Selling Science Fiction Author Alastair Reynolds, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alastair_Reynolds&oldid=983159245, Articles containing potentially dated statements from January 2012, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Articles with dead external links from December 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2011, Wikipedia articles with BIBSYS identifiers, Wikipedia articles with CANTIC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with SUDOC identifiers, Wikipedia articles with Trove identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Digital to Analogue" – Originally published in, "Spirey and the Queen" – Originally published in, "Angels of Ashes" – Originally published in, "The Real Story" – Originally published in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – Originally published in, "Signal to Noise" – Originally published in, "Cardiff Afterlife" – Originally published in the reprint of, "Understanding Space and Time" – Originally published in a limited edition of 400 copies for the, "Minla's Flowers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – Originally published in, "Grafenwalder's Bestiary" – Originally published in, "Dilation Sleep" – Originally published in, "A Spy in Europa" – Originally published in, "Galactic North" – Originally published in, "Nunivak Snowflakes" – Originally published in, "Byrd Land Six" – Originally published in, "On the Oodnadatta" – Originally published in, "Feeling Rejected" – Originally published in the journal, "Tiger, Burning" – Originally published in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – Originally published in, "The Star-Surgeon's Apprentice" – Originally published in, "The Receivers" – Originally published in, "Great Wall of Mars" – previously collected in, "Beyond the Aquila Rift" – previously collected in, "Minla's Flowers" – previously collected in, "The Star Surgeon's Apprentice" – previously collected in, "The Sledge-Maker's Daughter" – previously collected in, "The Last Log of the Lachrimosa" – originally published in, "The Water Thief" – originally published in. There… ). [22], This article is about the Welsh science fiction author. He is a writer, known for, ‘Zima Blue’: Robert Valley on Directing Netflix’s ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Short, ‘Love, Death & Robots’ Review: Netflix’s ‘Heavy Metal’ For Post-Millennials, Alastair Reynolds, "Blue Remembered Earth", What to Watch if You Miss the "Game of Thrones" Cast. This ended in 1995 when his story "Byrd Land Six" was published, which he says marked the beginning of a more serious phase of writing. In this universe, extraterrestrial sentience exists but is elusive, and interstellar travel is primarily undertaken by a class of vessel called a lighthugger which only approaches the speed of light (faster than light travel is possible, but it is so dangerous that no race uses it). As with Century Rain, Reynolds has said that he does not plan any further work in the universe of Terminal World. ), Redemption Ark (The Inhibitor Trilogy Book 2), ( According to Alastair himself, no sequel will ever be made on Century Rain. Looking for something to watch? These stories are the first of Reynolds's works to be adapted for TV or film. Reynolds's previous protagonists started out fully absorbed in the exoticisms of the future setting and his previous Revelation Space works have several interlinked story threads, not necessarily contemporaneous. His second novel Chasm City won the 2001 British Science Fiction Award for Best Novel.
The Prefect from 2007 marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. Most of Reynolds's novels contain multiple storylines that originally appear to be completely unrelated, but merge later in the story. 2330 – 2340, published 1997) – short story 4. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology. My novel-length books to date are, in order and date of UK publication: . There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre (part of the European Space Agency) until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. He specialises in dark hard science fiction and space opera. A Spy in Europa – (ca. [11] His novels Absolution Gap and The Prefect have also been nominated for previous BSFA awards. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. He specialises in hard science fiction and space opera. Choose an adventure below and discover your next favorite movie or TV show. Afterwards, he earned a PhD in astrophysics from the University of St Andrews. "[5], House of Suns is a standalone novel set in the same universe as his novella "Thousandth Night" from the One Million A.D. anthology.
His works are hard science fiction veiled behind space opera and noir toned stories, and reflect his professional expertise with physics and astronomy, included by extrapolating future technologies in terms that are consistent, for the most part, with current science. There, he worked for the European Space Research and Technology Centre, part of the European Space Agency, until 2004 when he left to pursue writing full-time. [5], The Prefect marked a return to the Revelation Space universe. [8][9] The novels comprise a hard science fiction trilogy dealing with the expansion of the human species into the solar system and beyond, and the emergence of Africa as a spacefaring, technological super-state. Also, Google Play presents Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, Live discussion with Iain M. Banks, Alastair Reynolds, and Peter F. Hamilton, 27 September 2012, Imaginales 2013 Entretien avec Alastair Reynolds, Interview d'Alastair Reynolds aux Imaginales, Author Spotlight Alastair Reynolds - Sword & Laser, Geekopolis 2015 interview de Alastair Reynolds pour Actusf, Interview with Alastair Reynolds at Geekopolis 2015. Although most characters appear in more than one novel, the works set within this future timeline rarely have the same protagonists twice.
Reynolds wrote his first four published science fiction short stories while still a graduate student, in 1989–1991; they appeared in 1990–1992, his first sale being to Interzone. Revelation Space Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community.
