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1999 Books
Last updated: 19 March 2000
1999:
Novels A-F |
G-M |
N-Z |
Collections
Anthologies |
SFFH NF |
Other NF |
Art |
Reprints
2000:
Novels |
Collections
Anthologies |
SFFH NF |
Other NF |
Art |
Reprints
Books listed include:
first editions published in the US
first US editions of books originally published elsewhere
first editions published in the UK, Canada, Australia, etc.
References to Locus Magazine reviews (not online) indicate reviewer:
cc = Carolyn Cushman; eb = Edward Bryant; fm = Faren Miller; gkw = Gary K. Wolfe; js = Jonathan Strahan; kh = Karen Haber; rl = Russell Letson
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- Achenbach, Joel • Captured by Aliens • (Simon & Schuster, Nov)
- Adams, Fred, & Greg Laughlin • The Five Ages of the Universe: Inside the Physics of Eternity • (Free Press, Jun)
- Auiler, Dan • Hitchcock's Notebooks • (Avon Spike)
- Barrow, John D. • Between Inner Space and Outer Space: Essays on Science, Art, and Philosophy • (Oxford)
- Benford, Gregory • Deep Time: How Humanity Communicates Across Millennia • (Avon Bard, Feb)
Locus review Jun 1999 (rl)
- Blackmore, Susan • The Meme Machine • (Oxford)
- Bolles, Edmund Blair • The Ice Finders • (Counterpoint, Dec)
- Borges, Jorge Luis (edited by Eliot Weinberger) • Selected Non-Fictions • (Viking, Sep)
- Brand, Stewart • The Clock of the Long Now: Time and Responsibility • (Basic Books)
- Bronson, Po • The Nudist on the Late Shift and other true tales of Silicon Valley • (Random House, Jul)
- Calvino, Italo (translated by Martin McLaughlin) • Why Read the Classics? • (Pantheon, Sep)
- Coles, Robert • The Secular Mind • (Princeton, Apr)
- Conrad, Peter • Modern Times, Modern Places • (Knopf, Mar)
- Croswell, Ken • Magnificent Universe • (Simon & Schuster, Oct)
- Crowley, Robert, ed. • What If? The World's Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been • (Putnam, Sep)
- Damasio, Antonio • The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotions in the Making of Consciousness • (Harcourt Brace, Sep)
- Davidson, Keay • Carl Sagan: A Life • (Wiley, Sep)
- Davies, Paul • The Fifth Miracle: The Search for the Origin and Meaning of Life • (Simon & Schuster, Mar)
- Dery, Mark • The Pyrotechnic Insanitarium: American Culture on the Brink • (Grove Press, Feb)
- Devlin, Keith • InfoSense: Turning Information into Knowledge • (W.H. Freeman and Company, Jun)
- Dikkers, Scott, ed. • The Onion Presents Our Dumb Century • (Three Rivers Press)
- Dyson, Freeman • The Sun, the Genome, and the Internet: Tools of Scientific Revolutions • (NYPL/Oxford, Apr)
- Ferguson, Niall, ed. • Virtual History: Alternatives and Counterfactuals • (Basic Books, Aug)
- Feynman, Richard P. • The Pleasure of Finding Things Out • (Perseus Books, Jul)
- Freed, Josh, & Terry Mosher, eds. • 2000 Reasons to Hate the Millennium • (Simon & Schuster/Fireside, May)
- Fromkin, David • The Way of the World: From the dawn of civilizations to the eve of the Twenty-First Century • (Knopf, Jan)
- Gershenfeld, Neil • When Things Start to Think • (Henry Holt, Jan)
- Glassner, Barry • The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things • (Basic Books, Apr)
- Gleick, James • Faster: The Acceleration of Just About Everything • (Pantheon, Sep)
- Goldsmith, Donald • Voyage to the Milky Way: The Future of Space Exploration • (TV Books, May)
- Gore, Chris • 50 Greatest Movies Never Made • (St. Martin's Griffin, Jul)
Locus review Jun 1999 (eb)
- Gould, Stephen Jay • Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life • (Ballantine/Library of Contemporary Thought, Mar)
- Greene, Brian • The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory • (Norton, Jan)
- Heard, Alex • Apocalypse Pretty Soon: Travels in End-Time America • (Norton, Feb)
- Horgan, John • The Undiscovered Mind • (Free Press, Sep)
- Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer • Mother Nature • (Pantheon, Oct)
- Irving, John • My Movie Business • (Random House, Nov)
- Johnson, George • Strange Beauty • (Knopf, Oct)
- Jolly, Alison • Lucy's Legacy • (Harvard, Nov)
- Kaminer, Wendy • Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials • (Pantheon, Oct)
- Kaplan, Robert • The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero • (Oxford, Oct)
- Kluger, Jeffrey • Journey Beyond Selene • (Simon & Schuster, Jul)
- Kosko, Bart • The Fuzzy Future: From Society and Science to Heaven in a Chip • (Harmony Books, Sep)
- Kubrick, Stanley, Frederic Raphael & Arthur Schnitzler • Eyes Wide Shut • (Warner Books, Oct)
- Kurzweil, Ray • The Age of Spiritual Machines: When Computers Exceed Human Intelligence • (Viking, Jan)
- Lancaster, Kurt • Warlocks and Warpdrive • (McFarland & Company, Dec)
- Levinson, Paul • Digital McLuhan: A Guide to the Information Millennium • (Routledge, May)
- Matlin, David • The Invisible Universe • (Bulfinch)
- McGinn, Colin • The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World • (Basic Books, May)
- Petroski, Henry • The Book on the Bookshelf • (Knopf, Sep)
- Pinker, Steven • Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language • (Basic Books)
- Poundstone, William • Carl Sagan: A Life in the Cosmos • (Henry Holt, Oct)
- Purdy, Jedediah • For Common Things • (Knopf, Sep)
- Quinn, Daniel • Beyond Civilization: Humanity's Next Great Adventure • (Harmony Books, Oct)
- Raphael, Frederic • Eyes Wide Open: A Memoir of Stanley Kubrick • (Ballantine, Jul)
- Rhodes, Richard, ed. • Visions of Technology • (Simon & Schuster, Mar)
- Ross, John F. • The Polar Bear Strategy: Reflections on Risk in Modern Life • (Perseus Books, Mar)
- Roszak, Theodore • The Gendered Atom • (Conari Press, Nov)
- Rucker, Rudy • Seek! • (Four Walls Eight Windows, Apr)
- Ruse, Michael • Mystery of Mysteries: Is Evolution a Social Construction? • (Harvard University Press, Apr)
- Rushkoff, Douglas • Coercion: Why We Listen to What "They" Say • (Riverhead Books, Aug)
- Schefter, James • The Race:The Uncensored Story of How America Beat Russia to the Moon • (Doubleday, Jul)
- Shapiro, Andrew L. • The Control Revolution • (PublicAffairs, Jun)
- Shattuck, Roger • Candor & Perversion: Literature, Education, and the Arts • (Norton, Sep)
- Sheffield, Charles • Borderlands of Science • (Baen, Nov)
- Shermer, Michael • How We Believe • (Freeman, Oct)
- Shwartz, Ronald B., ed. • For the Love of Books • (Grosset/Putnam, Mar)
- Singh, Simon • The Code Book • (Doubleday, Oct)
- Sobel, Dava • Galileo's Daughter • (Walker, Oct)
- Stephenson, Neal • In the Beginning...Was the Command Line • (Avon, Nov)
Locus review Jan 2000 (rl)
- Stoll, Clifford • High Tech Heretic • (Doubleday, Nov)
- Sudo, Philip Toshio • Zen Computer: Mindfulness and the Machine • (Simon & Schuster, Jul)
- Taylor, Michael Ray • Dark Life • (Scribner, Apr)
- Trefil, James • Other Worlds • (National Geographic, Sep)
- Voytilla, Stuart • Myth and the Movies • (Michael Wiese Productions, Oct)
- Walker, Alexander, Sybil Taylor & Ulrich Ruchti • Stanley Kubrick, Director: A Visual Analysis • (Norton, Sep)
- Weiner, Jonathan • Time, Love, Memory: A Great Biologist and His Quest for the Origins of Behavior • (Knopf, Apr)
- Wertheim, Margaret • The Pearly Gates of Cyberspace: A History of Space from Dante to the Internet • (Norton, Apr)
- White, Michael • Weird Science • (Avon, Jul)
- Wilson, A.N. • God's Funeral • (W.W. Norton & Company, Jun)
- Zubrin, Robert • Entering Space: Creating a Spacefaring Civilization • (Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, Aug)
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