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Mcdevitts first published story was the emerson effect in the twilight zone magazine in 1981. Jack mcdevitt hits a home run with this witty, charming, yearning novel that puts a new twist on time travel. Dont think one is superior to the other unless you want to drive and read. Buy the cassandra project unabridged by mcdevitt, jack, resnick, mike, holsopple, brian isbn. I have skipped 4 or 5 pages at a time, only to find the same tediousness of the last one. The cassandra project by jack mcdevitt, 9780425256459, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. He has won multiple awards including the international upc science fiction award for ships in the night, a nebula for seeker, a campbell award for omega, and the robert heinlein lifetime achievement award. Two science fiction mastersjack mcdevitt and mike resnickteam up to deliver a classic thriller in which one man uncove. The story is the sort of spacefaring mystery mcdevitt has written since his earliest published works, and the style shows resnicks voice. The writing is stilted, the story line makes you hope something worth reading is on the next page, and when there is the same as before, well, it is dissappointing, to say the least. Jack mcdevittlot 3 pbchindidevils eyecassandra project. The cassandra project ebook by jack mcdevitt rakuten kobo. With the cassandra project mcdevitt and his cowriter the equally talented mike resnick delves again into the pitfalls and mcdevitt has long since established himself as the go to scifi author for books that pack an emotional punch and really examine the repercussions of mans hubris in our never ending attempts to discover the secrets of.
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