vernor vinge

Not an author I know much about but I saw a post on Facebook by Raymond E Feist saying he had passed away. https://www.theverge.com/2024/3/21/24107801/vernor-vinge-science-fiction-writer-and-creator-of-the-concept-of-the-technological-singularity-has

The Children of the Sky Vernor Vinge Tor, Oct 11 2011, $25.99 ISBN: 9780312875626 A decade of survival problems have passed since Ravna Bergndot and the cryo Children of the Sky escaped the near extinction Blight of humanity by landing on Tines World (see A Fire Upon the Deep). They build a...

7th October 2011 05:19 PM Kerry Butters Due for release in November is a new novel from Hugo award winning author, Vernor Vinge, published by Tor. Nearly ten years ago, Ravna Bergnsdot and a number of human children survived a disaster that almost obliterated the human race and ended up on...

I was surprised to not find any references to Vernor Vinge here since he seems to have a bit of a fan base. I had thought that this was where I got the recommendation for his book 'A fire Upon The Deep'. I recently completed the sequel to this book and thought I would put a short...

Okay, okay, I have too many books in my "to read" pile already ... But, I saw Vernor Vinge mentioned in another thread, and I'm interested. Zones of Thought then caught my eye, when I had a glance on Amazon. http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0575093692/?tag=brite-21 I'd never heard of Vinge...

I recently read this article by Vinge on The Singularity and I am reading his story "True Names". I am interested in this idea as I have been working on a story which includes some ideas about a benign AI and time-travel. If anyone can point me to some other key texts, I'd be grateful. :) a

Opinions please?

Never read any of his work, where do I start? :eek: