- Fiction, science fiction, general
**Human survival hinges on an bizarre alliance in Semiosis, a character driven science fiction novel of first contact by debut author Sue Burke.**
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Contemporary, grave, earnest and classical in form.
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- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Sue Burke
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates, HarperVoyager, Le Livre de Poche
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780008302818
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“The war had begun long before we arrived because war was their way of life.”
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