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  • MediaDB / «“If” Magazine 2009 No. 12” Svyatoslav Loginov, Boris Rudenko, Alexey Kalugin, Elizabeth BEAR, Alastair Reynolds, George Lockhard, Sarah Monette, “If” Magazine, Lawrence Connolly: download fb2, read online

    About the book: year / Boris RUDENKO. MY CAR That's what the owner calls it. In fact, this is a laboratory, an escape, a home, and a fortress. Alistair REYNOLDS. ANGER Everything secret becomes clear, even if it happened thirty-two thousand years ago and leaves almost nothing behind. Lawrence CONNOLLY. OTHERS AND THE LAST WILL BE THE FIRST... Alexey KALUGIN. TEN MINUTES LATERIs it a little or a lot? The question is not at all rhetorical. George LOCKHARD. BIRDS OF PARADISE For some, all life is theater, but for dragons it is a completely different form of art. Svyatoslav LOGINOV. STATUE OF THE GREAT GODDESS The rogue trader made an ordinary deal and with this, it seems, signed his own death warrant... Elizabeth BEAR, Sarah MONETT. Carroll's BUJUMA was only able to be seen by one of the characters. After which he disappeared. Jason SANFORD. AND SHIPS, LIKE CLOUDS...What will it just burst out of such a cloud? The population is in constant awe. Arkady SHUSHPANOV. ADVENTURES OF ELECTRONICS Since the days of Asimov's sci-fi children's stories about people and robots, the genre has not undergone such big changes. Alexander ROIFE. MULTITRANSIT: OTTAWA – BRUSSELO, how many wonderful discoveries will be presented to us by the material about the animation of fantastic “film provinces”. VIDEO REVIEWS The noisy and expensive film adaptation of the popular Russian science fiction novel, alas, did not live up to initially high expectations. Gleb ELISEEV. LIVING SHIPS It’s sad to fly through soulless space in a soulless ship. Science fiction writers, like no one else, understand this well... Sergey SHIKAREV. MUSIC OF THE SPHERE The new novel by the famous Danish writer, according to the critic, is only for real literary gourmets. REVIEWER On the shelf, the main thing is not the quantity of books, but their quality. KURSORV Crimea is not only “warmth and apples”, there are also conventions held there. Dmitry VOLODIKHIN. WE ARE NOT THAT BAD Experts will decide to continue the conversation about genre criticism. but already, as they say, “directly” with the reader. The latter, it seems, did not please him. Vl. GAKOV. THE RETURN OF SPACE ROBINSON Throughout his life, this French science fiction writer wrote space operas, but Soviet publishers still loved him. And readers still love it to this day. PERSONALIES: A former newspaper reporter, a former biologist, and now a gardener, a former detective, a musician, a philologist and even an active physicist - such different people, and they all met under one cover.