"Reading Manifold: Time is like sending your mind to the gym for a brisk workout.
Dick Award for his novel The Time Ships..
Campbell Award and the Philip K.
His novel Voyage won the Sidewise Award for Best Alternate History Novel of the Year; he also won the John W.
Clarke Award and a Hugo Award.
As an acclaimed author, Stephen Baxter is the winner of both The British Science Fiction Award and the Locus Award, as well as being a nominee for an Arthur C.
He also conducted extensive research into the history of NASA, scientific studies of Mars, astronauts, and other key players.
In his research, Baxter visited NASA launch centers, viewed a shuttle launch, and interviewed both a NASA mission controller and an astronaut.
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He has worked with Rolls Royce Ltd., and at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, U.
Clarke About the Author: Stephen Baxter is a trained engineer with degrees from Cambridge (mathematics) and Southampton Universities (doctorate in aeroengineering research).
Or are they? "A staggering novel If you ever thought you understood time, you\'ll be quickly disillusioned when you read Manifold: Time."--Sir Arthur C.
The odds are a trillion to one against him.
Battling national sabotage and international outcry, as apocalyptic riots sweep the globe, he builds a spacecraft and launches it into deep space.
Now Malenfant gambles the very existence of time on a single desperate throw of the dice.
That man, Reid Malenfant, has a very different solution to the problems plaguing the planet: the exploration and colonization of space.
As the world\'s governments turn inward, one man dares to envision a bolder, brighter future.
More than a century of ecological damage, industrial and technological expansion, and unchecked population growth has left the Earth on the brink of devastation.
If you don\'t feel both exhausted and exhilirated when you\'re done, you haven\'t been working hard enough."--The New York Times Book Review The year is 2010. "Reading Manifold: Time is like sending your mind to the gym for a brisk workout
