Impossible Things

Fiction

Author: Connie Willis

Winner of six Nebula and two Hugo awards for her fiction, Connie Willis is acclaimed for her gifted imagination and bold invention. Here are eleven of her finest stories, surprising tales in which the impossible becomes real, the real becomes impossible, and strangeness lurks at every turn.,,The end of the world comes not with a bang but a series of whimpers over many years….Read More

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