In 1992 Vernor Vinge amazed the science fiction world with this epic novel of star-spanning adventure. It won the Hugo Award for Best Novel, and has since become a landmark in the field. Now, with the long awaited sequel "The Children of the Sky "about to be published, we are proud to offer the first-ever trade paperback edition of this big-screen SF classic. "A Fire Upon The Deep" is the winner of the 1993 Hugo Award for Best Novel.
About the Author
Vernor Steffen Vinge is a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author. He is best known for his Hugo Award-winning novelsA Fire Upon The Deep(1992),A Deepness in the Sky(1999) andRainbows End(2006), his Hugo Award-winning novellasFast Times at Fairmont High(2002) andThe Cookie Monster(2004), as well as for his 1993 essay"The Coming Technological Singularity", in which he argues that exponential growth in technology will reach a point beyond which we cannot even speculate about the consequences.http://us.macmillan.com/author/vernor...
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