Ernest Callenbach's classic novel Ecotopia sparked a movement that is growing rapidly around the world. Ecotopians embrace high technology as a tool for preserving and living gently within the natural environment of Planet Earth. Kim Stanley Robinson has gathered in this volume Future Primitive bright tales of Ecotopian futures, as well as a few cautionary ones. Writers and poets, from Gary Snyder to Ursula K. LeGuin to Ernest Callenbach himself have contributed their visions, along with many more.
Ernest Callenbach's classic novel Ecotopia sparked a movement that is growing rapidly around the world. Ecotopians embrace high technology as a tool for preserving and living gently within the natural environment of Planet Earth. Kim Stanley Robinson has gathered in this volume Future Primitive bright tales of Ecotopian futures, as well as a few cautionary ones. Writers and poets, from Gary Snyder to Ursula K. LeGuin to Ernest Callenbach himself have contributed their visions, along with many more.
Kim Stanley Robinson was born in 1952. A native Californian, he is the author of the Nebula Award-winning Red Mars and several other highly regarded SF novels, including his acclaimed Three Californias trilogy.
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INTRODUCTION by Kim Stanley Robinson "Tomorrow's Song," by Gary Snyder PART ONE: STATEMENTS OF DESIRE "Bears Discover Fire," by Terry Bisson "In the Abode of the Snows," by Pat Murphy "Boomer Flats," by R. A. Lafferty PART TWO: DENIAL OF THE BODY "Hogfoot Right and Bird-Hands," by Garry Kilworth PART THREE: BUT WHAT WERE THEY REALLY LIKE? "House of Bones," by Robert Silverberg PART FOUR: AND MIGHT WE EVER BE LIKE THAT AGAIN? "'A Story,' by John V. Marsch," by Gene Wolfe "The Bead Woman," by Rachel Pollack "Chocco," by Ernest Callenbach From The New World, by Frederick Turner "Rangriver Fell," by Paul Park "Mary Margaret Road-Grader," by Howard Waldrop PART FIVE: PARABLES "Looking Down," by Carol Emshwiller "Newton's Sleep," by Ursula K. LeGuin "Return," by Robinson Jeffers ENDNOTES FURTHER READING
INTRODUCTION by Kim Stanley Robinson "Tomorrow's Song," by Gary Snyder PART ONE: STATEMENTS OF DESIRE "Bears Discover Fire," by Terry Bisson "In the Abode of the Snows," by Pat Murphy "Boomer Flats," by R. A. Lafferty PART TWO: DENIAL OF THE BODY "Hogfoot Right and Bird-Hands," by Garry Kilworth PART THREE: BUT WHAT WERE THEY REALLY LIKE? "House of Bones," by Robert Silverberg PART FOUR: AND MIGHT WE EVER BE LIKE THAT AGAIN? "'A Story,' by John V. Marsch," by Gene Wolfe "The Bead Woman," by Rachel Pollack "Chocco," by Ernest Callenbach From The New World, by Frederick Turner "Rangriver Fell," by Paul Park "Mary Margaret Road-Grader," by Howard Waldrop PART FIVE: PARABLES "Looking Down," by Carol Emshwiller "Newton's Sleep," by Ursula K. LeGuin "Return," by Robinson Jeffers ENDNOTES FURTHER READING
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