Highly recommended for all sci-fi and time travel buffs. Welcome back. The Time Traveler's Almanac is the largest and most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. In fact, this book is like a time machine of its very own, covering millions of years of Earth's history from the age of the dinosaurs through to strange and fascinating futures, spanning the ages from the beginning of time to its very end. Ann VanderMeer is an American publisher and editor, and the second female editor of the horror magazine Weird Tales. I would not recommend reading many of them in one sitting as they will begin to blur together but to read them slowly over time to properly contemplate each, as some are profound and will stick with you. Some day I will find the time to listen to all of them. "The Time Traveler's Almanac" is the largest and most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. (Given the book's massive length, I was very tempted to do some sort of labored joke about how reading it was like time travelling into the distant future. “No popular-fiction library should not have this treasure trove.” ―Booklist, starred review on The Weird, “This standard-setting compilation is a deeply affectionate and respectful history of speculative fiction’s blurry edges, and its stunning diversity, excellent quality, and extremely reasonable price point will entice a wide variety of readers―including those who think they don’t like ‘weird.’” ―Publishers Weekly, starred review on The Weird. This was a huge read but absolutely worth it! All the stories gripped me but then in the remainder I found fewer and fewer that caught my imagination. After 2011′s The Weird, which deservedly won awards, and last year’s Zombies! Wählen Sie ein Land/eine Region für Ihren Einkauf. This tome is like OED, and that book, as everyone would agree, can't be COMPLETED, despite being full of riveting as well as important stuff. The Time Traveler's Almanac is the ultimate anthology for the time traveler in your life. Ich möchte dieses Buch auf dem Kindle lesen. The Time Traveler's Almanac is the largest and most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. oh this started so well and then lost me. Außerdem analysiert es Rezensionen, um die Vertrauenswürdigkeit zu überprüfen. Unlike posts, which are displayed on your blog’s front page in the order they’re published, pages are better suited for more timeless content that you want to be easily accessible, like your About or Contact information. Like all such collections, some were better than others. (Or at least we do here in the UK: US readers will have to travel a little further in time until March 2014 for their copies.). Die Feinstrukturierung erfolgt nach Völkern, Technologie, wichtigen Ereignissen und Orten, geheimen Organisationen, Kunst und Gemischtem. Wow, this books was heavy. There were a couple I didn't care for (not surprising given the shear quantity of material presented), many that I was more or less ambivalent about (not bad, but didn't really catch me) and a few that were quiet good. I've been on and off reading short stories from this book since 2014, I love how it takes the concept of time travel and expands it to worlds I never would have imagined. Share The Time Traveler’s Almanac. Maybe this is my sci-fi heritage just showing itself. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers There are enough stories that we will be reading this into 2017, taking two weeks off in December this year and next year. 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