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Inspired by Sir Arthur C. Clarke's award-winning novella A Meeting With Medusa, this is a novel of the unfolding rivalry between Mankind and Machines, spanning centuries and the spaces of the solar system and leading to a future neither could have envisaged.
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Epic, grave, earnest and cool.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Stephen Baxter, Alastair Reynolds
- First published
- 2001
- Pages
- 416
- Publisher
- Gollancz, Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, Saga Press
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781481479684
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