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Andreas Eschbach

Born

in Ulm, Germany

September 15, 1959

Website

http://www.andreaseschbach.de

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Genre

Science Fiction, Fantasy, Thriller

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Andreas Eschbach is a German writer who mostly writes science fiction. Even if some of his stories do not exactly fall into the SF genre, they usually feature elements of the fantastic.

Eschbach studied aerospace engineering at the University of Stuttgart and later worked as a software engineer. He has been writing since he was 12 years old. His first professional publication was the short story Dolls, published in 1991 in German computing magazine C't. His first novel was published in 1995. Five of his novels have won the Kurd-Laßwitz-Award, one of the most prestigious awards in the German SF scene.

His novels have also been translated into a number of languages, including English, French, Italian, Russian, Polish, Turkish and Japanese.

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"Wie … preiswert ist künstliche Intelligenz?"

Bis zum 31. Mai ist die eBook-Ausgabe der Anthologie "Wie künstlich ist Intelligenz?" – die normalerweise € 11,99 kostet – für nur € 0,99 zu haben, überall, wo es eBooks gibt. Und das Thema ist ja derzeit aktueller, als es beim Erscheinen des Buches war.

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Andreas Eschbach’s books

Average rating: 3.95 · 44,170 ratings · 3,671 reviews · 160 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Carpet Makers by Andreas Eschbach, Doryl Jensen (Translator), Orson Scott Card (Introduction) 4.19 avg rating — 5,854 ratings — published 1995 — 48 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Herr aller Dinge 4.18 avg rating — 4,054 ratings — published 2011 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eine Billion Dollar 4.10 avg rating — 4,069 ratings — published 2001 — 31 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Das Jesus-Video 3.91 avg rating — 3,759 ratings — published 1998 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	NSA - Nationales Sicherheits-Amt 3.95 avg rating — 2,856 ratings — published 2018 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ausgebrannt 4.08 avg rating — 1,715 ratings — published 2007 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Black*Out (Out #1) 4.02 avg rating — 1,490 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Die Auferstehung 3.76 avg rating — 1,444 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eines Menschen Flügel 4.20 avg rating — 1,159 ratings — published 2020 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Der Letzte seiner Art 3.61 avg rating — 1,301 ratings — published 2003 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Andreas Eschbach

Carpet Makers Universe (3 books)
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Jesus Video (2 books)
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Herr aller Dinge (1 book)
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Out (3 books)
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Das Marsprojekt (5 books)
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Quotes by Andreas Eschbach (?)

“But shame is like a wound that is never exposed and therefore never heals.”
― Andreas Eschbach, The Carpet Makers

tags: healing, healing-the-past, philosophical, psychology, shame

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“It only becomes art if it touches other people.”
― Andreas Eschbach, The Carpet Makers

tags: art, communication, music, performing, philosophical, philosophy

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“Nothing is more difficult to exterminate than religion, no matter how false it may be.”
― Andreas Eschbach, The Carpet Makers

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¿Qué novela CLÁSICA leemos en septiembre-octubre de 2025?

Los tejedores de cabellos, Andreas Eschbach (1995)

24 votes 40.0%

Las fuentes del paraíso, de Arthur C. Clarke (1979)

23 votes 38.3%

Soy leyenda, Richard Matheson (1954)

6 votes 10.0%

Homo plus, Frederik Pohl (1976)

4 votes 6.7%

Cismatrix, Bruce Sterling (1985)

3 votes 5.0%

60 total votes

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