Bishop, Michael. NO ENEMY BUT TIME. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, Octavo, boards. First British edition. A presentation copy with a full-page signed inscription by Bishop on the title page to David G. Hartwell: "For Dave, / This inscription in this copy of the / British edition of NO ENEMY because / of course you have a right to an inscription / in every copy of every edition in every / language of this novel. No Enemy But Time is a great book with its wonderful mix of themes: deafness, prostitution, adoption, racism, extreme sacrifices, time paradoxes, familial interactions. Bishop weaves this tale in engaging, literary prose, and is a joy to read.5/5(5). · No Enemy but Time. by Michael Bishop. Mankind is a creature which occupies itself predominantly in the present. Smoking, murder, alcohol abuse, poor diet, resource wastage—all of these habits and behaviors alleviate the moment but do nothing to bolster the idea a human is aware of, or concerned with, the long term existence of itself or the www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 9 mins.
No Enemy But Time Author: Michael Bishop. In a way, then, each slide wheel was a time machine; and the procession of images on either the wall or the hanging linen sheet was a cyclical tour of bygone days. Michael Bishop - No Enemy But Time. No Enemy But Time is a science fiction novel by Michael Bishop. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was also nominated for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award. No Enemy But Time. Cover of first edition (hardcover).
Science-fiction writer Michael Bishop explores the outer limits of love and of being human in his Nebula Award-winning "No Enemy but Time," portraying a modern time-traveler who goes back 2,, years to the Pleistocene in East Africa, and falls in love with a "Homo habilis" woman. "No Enemy But Time" is the story of John Monegal, a.k.a. "Joshua Kampa," a contemporary American who can mentally project himself back to pre-human Africa--and eventually also enabled in a scientific. No Enemy But Time is a science fiction novel by Michael Bishop. It won the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and was also nominated for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award. It was included in David Pringle 's book Science Fiction: The Best Novels. No Enemy But Time is a great book with its wonderful mix of themes: deafness, prostitution, adoption, racism, extreme sacrifices, time paradoxes, familial interactions. Bishop weaves this tale in engaging, literary prose, and is a joy to read.
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