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The Accidental Time Machine

Overview

Grad- school dropout Matt Fuller is toiling as a lowly research assistant at MIT when he inadvertently creates a time machine. With a dead-end job and a girlfriend who left him for another man, Matt has nothing to lose in taking a time-machine trip himself--or so he thinks.

Awards

  • Nebula Awards

Author Information

Joe Haldeman

Joe Haldeman has uniquely blended a strong interest in astronomy and with his love for writing to publish numerous novels, anthologies and short stories over three decades. He holds a B.S. in astronomy from the University of Maryland (1967), and an M.F.A. in English from the Iowa Writers Workshop (1975). An adjunct professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Haldeman has also taught at Michigan State, Larion West Seattle, SUNY Buffalo, Princeton, University of North Dakota, Kent State and the University of North Florida Haldeman's works include War Year (1972), The Forever War (1975), Worlds (1981), Worlds Apart (1983), Tools of the Trade (1987), and The Hemingway Hoax (1990). He has also co-authored and edited numerous works of science fiction. Born in Oklahoma on June 9, 1943, Haldeman grew up in Puerto Rico, New Orleans, Washington D.C., and Alaska. He was drafted into the military in 1967, fighting in the Central Highlands of Vietnam as a combat engineer with the 4th Division (1/22nd Airmobile Battalion), for which he received the Purple Heart, among other medals.

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    Posted July 11, 2010 by Dean, Irving, TX

    Great read and good fun. Time travel - always seems to be better when we go back in time - the future always appears to be "odd"! Enjoy.
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    This book was entertaining and interesting. I enjoyed it a lot, fun sci-fi.
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Product Details

  • Published by

    Penguin

  • Publish Date

    July 27, 2008 

  • Print ISBN

    0441016162

  • eBook ISBN

    9781440635656

  • Imprint

    Penguin

  • Filesize

    418.39 KB

  • Number of Print Pages*

    288

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