Paul Di Filippo: 58 books

Tulipopappagalli, artosquali e magma intelligente... Un nuovo rocambolesco racconto di Paul Di Filippo.“In quel mondo così vasto, vario e strano, Storm era completamente solo. Pensarci lo spaventava e lo entusiasmava in pari misura. Sentiva di non conoscere davvero se stesso o i suoi obiettivi, di...

Quando Paul Di Filippo presentò il suo romanzo "Ciphers" all'agente Richard Curtis, si sentì rispondere: “Prevedo che un giorno questo libro sarà celebrato come un classico. Ma al momento è troppo agli estremi dello spettro di infrarossi perché io mi senta di prenderlo in carico”. Anni dopo,...

Un futuro dove non esiste più il confine tra reale e virtuale, in cui la tecnologia rende possibile il ritorno a una forma di democrazia diretta estesa a livello globale e dove i dati personali di ogni cittadino sono accessibili al solo contatto visivo. Un mondo dove la trasparenza e lo spirito di condivisione...

“La guerra tra i sessi, a lungo ritenuta spenta, si sta surriscaldando di nuovo! Non è un fenomeno naturale; e se non lo fermiamo, la nostra civiltà verrà spazzata via da un catastrofico scontro tra uomini e donne.”Se foste il Presidente Ponto, alle prese con la cerimonia inaugurale del nuovo...

Before email, before the world wide web, before hackers, Before sexting, before always-on GPS, before titanium implants, before Alexa, Cortana, and Siri, before the computer in your pocket was more powerful than the one that sent astronauts to the moon, there was cyberpunk. And science fiction...

Synergy - Die Science-Fiction-Literatur der 1990er Jahre. Die Synergisten stellten sich Ende der 1980er Jahre die folgenden Fragen: Wie geht es weiter nach dem Cyberpunk? War die schicke Postmoderne das Ende der Science Fiction? Hat sie sich in die virtuellen Realitäten des Cyberspace...

In this astonishing, variegated assortment of tales, award-winning author Paul Di Filippo covers all the themes and modes he is best-known for, and ventures into new territory as well.   —Visit a hermetic city where beauty is the only currency.   —Experience...

How to write wild-eyed, overstuffed, multiplex, maximalist, recomplicated, high-bandwidth Science Fiction, or, “realize I don’t wanna be a miser/how come everybody wanna keep it like the Kaiser?”
Don’t expect this book to be a traditional “How To”. It’s a travel into the Science Fiction.
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The Wildside book of Fantasy presents 20 great fantasy tales by modern masters. Included are stories by Tanith Lee, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, Gene Wolfe, Fritz Leiber, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Robert E. Howard, and many more. A choice selection of tales! THE DEAD MAN, by Gene Wolfe BRIGHT STREETS OF AIR, by...

Sixteen amazing stories, with only four previously published in English, by the award-winning author of The Night Orchid. A lonely astronaut shepherds a flock of artificial intelligences... A human is captured by a wish-seeking fairy... On a hostile world, a small band of scientists must...

Paul Di Filippo is one of Science Fiction's finest short story writers, wild, witty, exuberantly imaginative; Babylon Sisters and Other Posthumans is a generous showcase of his strange, transformative, and powerful hard science fiction visions. The fourteen stories collected here are glimpses...

A novelette by Paul Di Filippo"The war between the sexes, long thought to be extinguished, is heating up! It has been obvious to anyone who has bothered to look during the past year. But the cause has been more obscure. It is not a natural affair! The animosity is being stoked by agents provocateurs...

«One absolute knock-out story… that is among the most exciting pieces of fiction I’ve read in years» [Cory Doctorow]Wikiworld is a future with no line between real and virtual worlds, when technologies allow for a global direct democracy and when citizens' personal data are available through eye...

A science fiction story set in one of the oldest cities in the world. After his wife's death, Rupert decides to change his life and start your journey: he wants to see Matera again, and ends up loving it so much that he decides to move there. But the city is mysterious: who is the beautiful...