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Shiva in Shadow

Nancy Kress

First published August 2004
Type Short Fiction
Length Novella

Synopsis

A research spaceship containing two male scientists and a female captain nears the black hole at the center of the galaxy, then must upload copies of the personalities of the three into a rugged computerized probe that can venture closer in and survive, for a while; the relationships between the three explorers evolve both in their original selves, as well as in their uploaded selves.

Publications (15)

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
August 2004 Cover Between Worlds Science Fiction Book Club Anthology 123
July 2005 Cover The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin / SFBC Anthology 105
July 2005 Cover The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 84
July 2005 Cover The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology 84
July 2005 Cover The Year's Best Science Fiction: Twenty-Second Annual Collection St. Martin's Griffin Anthology
September 2005 Cover The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology
May 2008 Cover Nano Comes to Clifford Falls and Other Stories Golden Gryphon Press Collection 170
December 2010 Cover Starship Vectors Infinivox Anthology
December 2010 Cover Starship Vectors Infinivox Anthology
March 2012 Cover The Mammoth Book of Best New Science Fiction: 18th Annual Collection Robinson Anthology |84
May 2014 Cover Lightspeed, May 2014 Lightspeed Magazine MAGAZINE |10
October 2015 Cover The Best of Nancy Kress Subterranean Press Collection 289
October 2015 Cover The Best of Nancy Kress Subterranean Press Collection |289
July 2018 Cover The Final Frontier Night Shade Books Anthology 49
July 2018 Cover The Final Frontier Night Shade Books Anthology |5