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authorial-influence
The author credits real-world experiences and people, such as a trip to Norway and advice from colleagues, as influences on the novel's development.
1 chapter across 1 book
A Fire Upon the Deep (2002)Vernor Vinge
Chapter 4
This section is the acknowledgments of Vernor Vinge's 'A Fire Upon the Deep,' where the author expresses gratitude to various individuals who contributed to the creation and publication of the book. It highlights influences on the story, including a visit to Norway and inspiration from other science fiction works. The author also acknowledges the support for the annotated republication of the manuscript in 2002.