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It is a chronicle of two grand quests, two dynasties of heroes. A new space race is sparked by a bitter feud between scientist-astronaut Chris Terence and visionary entrepreneur Sig Jarlsbourg: two enemies determined to claim the frontier blazed by the Apollo pioneers.
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Epic, grave, classical in form and earnest.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Buzz Aldrin, John Barnes
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 567
- Publisher
- Hodder Education Group, Warner Books, Incorporated, Heyne
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- German, English
- ISBN
- 9780974776965
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