Greg Bear RIP

[Grey Havoc]

Hard Science Fiction Master Greg Bear Dies at Age 71 - Slashdot

In 1999, Slashdot editor Hemos said Greg Bear was "rightly recognized as a master of hard science fiction" (introducing a review of Bear's then-new book, Nebula-winning book Darwin's Radio). In 2011 Bear began writing the Forerunner Saga , a trilogy of books set 100,000 years before the events...

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Rest In Peace.

 

[Grey Havoc]

Greg Bear, RIP « Lawrence Person's Futuramen

 

[Orionblamblam]

The last pages of "The Forge of God" were a hell of a thing.

 

[sferrin]

The last pages of "The Forge of God" were a hell of a thing.

One of my favorite novels. Wish somebody non-woke would make a movie of it.

 

[Rhinocrates]

Wouldn't mind seeing a film of Anvil of Stars either.

 

[Orionblamblam]

The last pages of "The Forge of God" were a hell of a thing.

One of my favorite novels. Wish somebody non-woke would make a movie of it.

Hard to give it a Hollywood happy ending, and the sequel would be *very* expensive.