- Science fiction, Psychic ability, Identity, Time travel
The book begins with Rigg, a boy that has the strange ability to see the path of any living being, no matter how long ago it existed. He spends his time hunting with his father in the mountains, trapping for valuable pelts.
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Contemporary, classical in form, relentless and grave.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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- Author
- Orson Scott Card
- First published
- 2010
- Pages
- 512
- Publisher
- Booket, Thorndike Press, Simon & Schuster, Limited
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781442414273
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Orson Scott Card is an American novelist, critic, public speaker, essayist and columnist. He writes in several genres but is known best for science fiction. His novel Ender's Game (1985) and its sequel Speaker for the Dead (1986) both won Hugo and Nebula Awards, making Card the only author to win both science fiction's top U.S. prizes in consecutive years.
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