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Aurora

byKim Stanley Robinson

Genres: Adventure Science Fiction Space Exploration Hard Science Fiction

Who is this book for? Readers interested in deep science fiction with complex characters and philosophical themes.

Topics SurvivalExplorationHuman Nature

MoodHopeful, Suspenseful

ViolenceMild

'What a saga! Scifi with honest, complex humanity, physics, biology, sociology' - Tom Hanks'Aurora is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever' - GuardianOur voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, Aurora is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.'An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch' SFX'Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative' Scientific American'Kim Stanley Robinson is one of science fiction's greats' Sunday TimesNovels by Kim Stanley Robinson:IcehengeThe Memory of WhitenessA Short, Sharp ShockAntarcticaThe Years of Rice and SaltGalileo's Dream2312ShamanAuroraNew York 2140Red Moon

Language

Published on

04/07/2016

Pages

512

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780356500485

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