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Peter Watts (born January 25, 1958 [1]) is a Canadian science fiction author. He specializes in hard science fiction. He earned a Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 1991 from the Department of Zoology and Resource Ecology. [3]
Peter Watts is the author of Blindsight (4.01 avg rating, 46062 ratings, 4539 reviews, published 2006), Echopraxia (3.83 avg rating, 11148 ratings, 1022 ...
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You won't see any of those things. You're baseline, half-blind, a primitive barely climbed down from the trees. You'll see something else entirely: you'll see extinction. Welcome to Icarus. Oh, there'll be a hot time in the old town tonight. A webpage for new Peter Watts' novel.
Peter Watts is a Canadian marine mammal biologist and science fiction author, and according the American Department of Homeland Security a convicted terrorist/felon. Watts got his BSC and MSC from the University of Guelph Ontario in 1980 and 1983 respectively.
Blindsight is a hard science fiction novel by Canadian writer Peter Watts, published by Tor Books in 2006. It won the Seiun Award for best translated novel [2] and was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novel, [3] the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, [4] and the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. [5]
Oct 3, 2006 · Peter Watts excels at describing things from the perspective of being so far advanced and modified by technology and gene-therapy that old-fashioned ‘baseline’ humans cannot understand them. It’s always a challenge to write hard SF that purports to describe a complex future that is, by definition, impossible for current readers to understand.
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Oct 6, 2023 · Peter Watts is the author of some of the darkest and most thoroughly researched science fiction novels ever written. One of his early fans was horror author Theresa DeLucci, who read his...
