Spider Robinson is the author of Callahan’s Key, Callahan’s Legacy and The Free Lunch. He has received three Hugo Awards, a Nebula Award and the Pat Terry Memorial Award for Humorous Science Fiction. He is particularly known for his series Callahan’s Place, believed to be the inspiration for one of the largest newsgroups on the Internet. He lives in Bowen Island, British Columbia.
Description
A collection of witty, irreverent essays on subjects running the gamut from the space program to airport bans on smoking are included in this anthology from SF favorite Spider Robinson. Robinson takes today’s world to task for the idiocy of computer design, the downside to the Internet, nonsmoking restaurants and the illegal status of marijuana. Foreword by Lawrence Block.
Publication Details
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781932100358
Dimensions: 6 x 9 x 1 in.
Weight: 1.25 lbs.
Publication Date: October 2004
Format: E-book (epub)