- Hugo Award Winner, Fiction, Cloning, Miles Vorkosigan (Fictitious character)
Mark Vorkosigan hijacks a ship of the Dendarii Mercenaries and flies to the outlaw planet, Jackson's Whole, to destroy the clone creches where he was raised. The mission goes wrong and Miles, his host clonebrother, has to mount a rescue.
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Classical in form, contemporary, richly built and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
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- Author
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- First published
- 1994
- Pages
- 392
- Publisher
- Distributed by Simon & Schuster, Wilhelm Heyne, Blackstone Audio Inc.
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- French, German, English
- ISBN
- 9781433205705
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One of the most respected writers in the field of speculative fiction, **Lois McMaster Bujold** burst onto the scene in 1986 with Shards of Honor, the first of her tremendously popular Vorkosigan Saga novels. She has received numerous accolades and prizes, including the Nebula Award (for Falling Free), three Hugo Awards for Best Novel (The Vor Game, Barrayar, and Mirror Dance), as well as the Hugo and Nebula Awards for her novella Mountains of Mourning. Her short story, “Labyrinth,” won first place in Analog Magazine's annual awards. The mother of two, Ms. Bujold lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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