{"product_id":"9780889954250","title":"The Savage Humanists","description":"Science Fiction with a Bite!\u003cp\u003eWhat if we were modified neurologically so we could only tell the truth? What if aliens beamed us proof that God didn't exist? What if the sideshow freak you're seeing is really a visiting alien? What if a teleportation accident created a duplicate you? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the Savage Humanists: the hottest science-fiction writers working today. They use SF's unique powers to comment on the human condition in mordantly funny, satiric stories, each accompanied by commentary by renowned SF scholar Fiona Kelleghan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery author in this anthology has been nominated for the Hugo or Nebula Awards - or both! - and many have won. In these pages, you'll find the top names in the SF field including: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJonathan Lethem\u003c\/b\u003e (author of the novel \u003ci\u003eGun, with Occasional Music\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJames Morrow\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Philosopher's Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKim Stanley Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eRed Mars\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRobert J. Sawyer\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eRollback\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConnie Willis\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eThe Doomsday Book\u003c\/i\u003e), plus \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGregory Frost, \u003cli\u003eJames Patrick Kelly, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Kessel,\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eTim Sullivan. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Fiona Kelleghan is an expert on humor in genre fiction.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-- Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Dirda in \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Red Deer Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47028159316208,"sku":"9780889954250","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780889954250_p0.jpg?v=1763849446","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780889954250","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}