- Fiction, Space flight, Astronauts, Space colonies
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Ben Bova
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 555
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD, Spectra, Audio Literature
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780553078923
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“"Touchdown." It was said in Russian first and then immediately repeated in English.”
Benjamin William Bova is an American science-fiction author and editor. Bova has drawn on his experiences to create fact and fiction writings rich with references to spaceflight, lasers, artificial hearts, nanotechnology, environmentalism, fencing and martial arts, photography and artists. As of 2010 Bova has written over 115 books - non-fiction as well as science fiction. In 2000, he attended the 58th World Science Fiction Convention (Chicon 2000) as the Author Guest of Honor. ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bova
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