About the book
Science fiction stories of pandemic-inspired ingenuity, grit, and determination.
This new volume in the Twelve Tomorrows series of science fiction anthologies looks at how science and technology--existing or speculative--might help us create a more equitable and hopeful world after the coronavirus pandemic. The original stories presented here, from a diverse collection of authors, offer no miracles or simple utopias, but visions of ingenuity, grit, and incremental improvement. In the tradition of inspirational science fiction that goes back to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke, these writers remind us that we can choose our future, and show us how we might build it.
Editions of Make Shift
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780262542401
- EBook
- ISBN 9780262363495
- EBook
- ISBN 9780262363501
Read an Excerpt
Science fiction stories of pandemic-inspired ingenuity, grit, and determination.
This new volume in the Twelve Tomorrows series of science fiction anthologies looks at how science and technology--existing or speculative--might help us create a more equitable and hopeful world after the coronavirus pandemic. The original stories presented here, from a diverse collection of authors, offer no miracles or simple utopias, but visions of ingenuity, grit, and incremental improvement. In the tradition of inspirational science fiction that goes back to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke, these writers remind us that we can choose our future, and show us how we might build it.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Make Shift about?
Science fiction stories of pandemic-inspired ingenuity, grit, and determination.
This new volume in the Twelve Tomorrows series of science fiction anthologies looks at how science and technology--existing or speculative--might help us create a more equitable and hopeful world after the coronavirus pandemic. The original stories presented here, from a diverse collection of authors, offer no miracles or simple utopias, but visions of ingenuity, grit, and incremental improvement. In the tradition of inspirational science fiction that goes back to Isaac Asimov and Arthur C. Clarke, these writers remind us that we can choose our future, and show us how we might build it.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Make Shift?
Fiction > Science fiction
Where can I read a sample of Make Shift?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780262542401
Is Make Shift part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series Twelve Tomorrows
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Make Shift?
Gideon Lichfield
Who is the Publisher of the book Make Shift?
MIT Press
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Make Shift is available as paperback(ISBN 9780262542401) and ebook(ISBN 9780262363495) and ebook(ISBN 9780262363501)
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