"Riding the Crocodile" is a science-fiction novella by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in One Million A.D. edited by Gardner Dozois in December...
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stories by Greg Egan such as Riding the Crocodile, where he proposes the idea of a "strong bullet" which overcomes the instability of high atomic weight...
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Crocodiles (family Crocodylidae) or true crocodiles are large semiaquatic reptiles that live throughout the tropics in Africa, Asia, the Americas and Australia...
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The saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) is a crocodilian native to saltwater habitats, brackish wetlands and freshwater rivers from India's east...
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Chernobyl (1994) The Planck Dive (1998) Dark Integers and Other Stories (2008), ISBNÂ 978-1-59606-155-2 Luminous (1995) Riding the Crocodile (2005) Dark Integers...
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short stories, Riding the Crocodile, Glory, and Hot Rock. One review compared Incandescence to "a not particularly enthralling lecture on the process of scientific...
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expressions. He also has the power to destroy dignities, both temporal and supernatural. He is depicted as a pale old man riding a crocodile. Valefar (or Malaphar...
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Stories in 2008 and Oceanic in 2009. The novelette is set in the same universe as Egan's novellas "Riding the Crocodile" and "Hot Rock" as well as Egan's...
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of them, "Oceanic", won the Hugo Award for Best Novella, while two others were nominated. Luminous (1995) Riding the Crocodile (2005) Dark Integers (2007)...
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earlier. "Riding the Crocodile" is set in the same universe as Egan's novel Incandescence from 2008, but 300,000 years prior. None of the short stories...
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