
世纪之雨
Century rain
Alastair Reynolds · 初版 2004 年
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我想推荐两本 2024 年读的书,虽然我今年没机会重温它们:-《车道尽头的海洋》(The Ocean at the End of the Lane,Gaiman 著),美得很难用言语形容;-《世纪雨》(Century Rain,Reynolds 著),最贴切的形容是 1930 年代硬汉派 noir 硬科幻小说。今年读过且很喜欢的书:-《大闹电话网络》(Exploding The Phone,Lapsley 著):极其引人入胜的描写……
A pair of books I’d recommend for 2024, which I didn’t get the chance to reread this year, would be: - The Ocean at the End of the Lane (Gaiman), which is beautiful in a way I can’t quite describe - Century Rain (Reynolds), which is best described as a hard boiled 1930’s noir hard science fiction novel. Books I read this year which I really enjoyed:’ - Exploding The Phone (Lapsley): Super engrossing description…
在并不算近未来的科幻设定里,Alastair Reynolds 的《世纪雨》(Century Rain)中的反派“Slashers”,设定上原本是 Slashdotters 的思想后裔。摘自 Wikipedia:“……他们的源头可以追溯到‘一个由进步思想家组成的联盟,通过一个……
In less-than-near-future SF, the antagonists in Alastair Reynolds' _Century Rain_, the "Slashers", were supposed to be the intellectual descendants of Slashdotters. From Wikipedia: ``...they trace their existence back to "an alliance of progressive thinkers linked together by one…