Seveneves (free sampler) (eBook)

Neal Stephenson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2015
HarperCollins Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-00-814810-2 (ISBN)

Infos

The astounding new novel from the master of science fictionPresident Barack Obama's summer reading choiceWhat would happen if the world were ending?When a catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb, it triggers a feverish race against the inevitable. An ambitious plan is devised to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere. But unforeseen dangers threaten the intrepid pioneers, until only a handful of survivors remain...Five thousand years later, their progeny - seven distinct races now three billion strong - embark on yet another audacious journey into the unknown, to an alien world utterly transformed by cataclysm and time: Earth.A writer of dazzling genius and imaginative vision, Neal Stephenson combines science, philosophy, technology, psychology, and literature in a magnificent work of speculative fiction that offers a portrait of a future that is at once extraordinary and eerily recognizable. He explores some of our biggest ideas and perplexing challenges in a breathtaking saga that is daring, engrossing, and altogether brilliant.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.4.2015
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• ISBN-10: 0-00-814810-4 / 0008148104
• ISBN-13: 978-0-00-814810-2 / 9780008148102