Rainbows End
Rainbows End adalah sebuah novel fiksi ilmiah tahun 2006 karya Vernor Vinge. Novel tersebut dianugerahi Penghargaan Hugo untuk Novel Terbaik tahun 2007.[1] Buku tersebut berlatar belakang San Diego, California, pada tahun 2025, dalam sebuah ragam dari dunia fiksi Vinge yang dieksplor dalam novella pemenang Hugo tahun 2002-nya "Fast Times at Fairmont High" dan "Synthetic Serendipity" tahun 2004.
| Berkas:VernorVinge RainbowsEnd.jpg Sampul edisi pertama | |
| Pengarang | Vernor Vinge |
|---|---|
| Perancang sampul | Stephan Martinière |
| Negara | Amerika Serikat |
| Bahasa | Inggris |
| Genre | Fiksi ilmiah |
| Penerbit | Tor Books |
Tanggal terbit | 16 Mei 2006 |
| Jenis media | Cetak (sampul keras & sampul kertas) |
| Halaman | 368 halaman (edisi pertama, sampul keras) |
| Penghargaan | Penghargaan Locus untuk Novel Fiksi Ilmiah Terbaik (2007) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-312-85684-9 (edisi pertama, sampul keras) |
| OCLC | 67711627 |
| 813/.54 22 | |
| LCC | PS3572.I534 R35 2006 |
Referensi
sunting- ^ "2007 Award Winners & Nominees". Worlds Without End. Diakses tanggal 2009-09-26.
Pranala luar
sunting- Rainbows End di Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Column on Vinge and Rainbow's End by John Tierney, New York Times, published August 25, 2008.
- The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era, 1993 — An essay by Vinge about the possible causes and effects of technological singularity.
- "Synthetic Serendipity" — one of Vinge's two novellas set in the same world as Rainbows End, complete with illustrations (This novella is an extract from Rainbows End, although a few names and details have changed. You need to be a member of IEEE to read this extract).
- Audio review and discussion of Rainbows End at The Science Fiction Book Review Podcast
- Mike Villas's World Diarsipkan 2008-12-04 di Wayback Machine. — IEEE article discussing the technology of the book.
- Rainbows End at Worlds Without End
- Google Glasses: Frightening or Fantastic?: NPR interview with Vernor Vinge (2012-02-23)