Timescape by Gregory Benford
"Timescape" by Gregory Benford is a science fiction novel that explores the concept of time travel and its consequences. Set in two different time periods, the story follows a group of scientists who discover a way to send messages back in time in an attempt to prevent an environmental catastrophe. As they struggle to communicate across time, they face numerous challenges and ethical dilemmas, ultimately raising questions about the nature of time and the impact of human actions on the future.
The 4001st greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1980
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 384
- Words
- 120,000
- Original Language
- English
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 7 lists:
- 49th on The Most Significant SF & Fantasy Books of the Last 50 Years From 1953-2002 (Science Fiction Book Club)
- 177th on Top 200 Science Fiction Books (Pre-2000) (Sci-Fi Lists)
- 1237th on Our Users' Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- 1412th on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (David Pringle)
- The British Science Fiction Association Awards - Novel (British Science Fiction Association)
- Nebula Award (Nebula Awards)