We, Robots - ed. Allan Kaster torrent

Category: Anthology, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Language: English
Keywords: 2010 Michael Swanwick Robots

Written by ed. Allan Kaster
Format: MP3
Bitrate: 64 Kbps

We, Robots
Edited by Allan Kaster
Read by J. P. Linton & Amy Bruce
Encode: mp3 - 64k, Stereo, 22 kHz
Total # of Tracks: 9
Total Play time: 04:30:18

Anthology #382
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Publisher’s Summary

This is a collection of seven contemporary robot tales written by some of today’s most acclaimed science-fiction authors.

Stories in this collection:

01) The Scarecrow’s Boy by Michael Swanwick
—A robot acting as a scarecrow could be a desperate boy’s one chance of staying alive.

02) The Illustrated Biography of Lord Grimm by Daryl Gregory
—a country ruled by a super villain comes under attack by American super heroes.

03) Shining Armour by Dominic Green
—A city awakens its ancient guardian as it is about to be invaded by a mining company.

04) The Seventh Expression of the Robot General by Jeffrey Ford
—involves a robot general coming to grips with his position in a world that no longer requires, or even understands, his role.

05) Tideline by Elizabeth Bear
—A sentient war machine combs a beach for trinkets to create memorials for its fallen comrades in this Hugo Award-winning story.

06) Balancing Accounts by James L. Cambias
—a small-time independent robotic space tug is hired by a mysterious client for a voyage between two of Saturn’s moons.

07) Sanjeev and Robotwallah by Ian McDonald
—a young boy becomes enamored with the armed robots that do the fighting in a Civil War and the celebrity boy-soldier’s who pilot them.