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Aurora
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Aurora
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kim Stanley Robinson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:512 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 126 |
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| Category/Genre | Science fiction |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780356500485
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| Classifications | Dewey:813.54 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Little, Brown Book Group
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| Imprint |
Orbit
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| Publication Date |
7 April 2016 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Our 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.
Author Biography
Kim Stanley Robinson is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy, 2312, Aurora and New York 2140. In 2008 he was named a 'Hero of the Environment' by Time magazine, and he works with the Sierra Nevada research institute. He lives in Davis, California.
ReviewsAURORA is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever. - Guardian An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch - SFX This ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game - Publishers Weekly - starred review Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative - Scientific American
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