- Fiction, Rejuvenation, Human-alien encounters, Ethics
Accepting a rollback--an experimental rejuvenation procedure--for herself and her husband in exchange for deciphering a message from aliens, Dr. Sarah Halifax is faced with a dilemma when the procedure works on her husband, but not on her.
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Contemporary, classical in form, earnest and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Robert J. Sawyer
- First published
- 2007
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Tor Science Fiction, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom, Tor Books
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780765349743
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