Century Rain [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Reynolds, Alastair

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ISBN 10: 0441013074 ISBN 13: 9780441013074

Casa editrice: Ace Books, 2006

Riassunto

On an Earth of the far future, a planet left uninhabitable by the Nanocaust technological catastrophe, archaeologist Verity Auger is brought in to examine a wormhole leading to a mid-twentieth-century Earth, on which exists a deadly device capable of destroying both the past and future alike. Reprint.

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Recensione:

“Reynolds possesses the true and awesome widescreen SF imagination...an exciting, thought-provoking novel.”—Locus

“Century Rain fuses time travel, hard SF, alternate history, interstellar adventure, and noir romance to create a novel of blistering powers and style.”—SF Revu

“Plenty of action.”—The Olympian (Olympia, WA)“An intelligent space opera.”—Time Out“A darkly brilliant love story set in worlds we think we know but don’t.”—The Guardian (UK)

 

L'autore:

Alastair Reynolds was born in Barry, South Wales, in 1966. He studied at Newcastle and St. Andrew's Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. A former astrophysicist for the European Space Agency, he lives in the Netherlands, near Leiden. He is now writing full-time.

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• Editore: Ace Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0441013074
• ISBN 13: 9780441013074
• Rilegatura: Mass Market Paperback
• Numero di pagine: 626