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"The Golden Age takes place 10,000 years in the future in our solar system, an interplanetary utopian society filled with immortal humans. Within the frame of a traditional tale - the one rebel who is unhappy in utopia - Wright spins an elaborate plot web filled with suspense and passion."
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Grave, epic, classical in form and richly built.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
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- Author
- John C. Wright
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 320
- Publisher
- Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom, Bibliópolis, Bibliopolis Fantastica
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780812579840
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“On the hundred-and-first night of the Millennial Celebration, Phaethon walked away from the lights and music, movement and gaiety of the golden palace-city, and out into the solitude of the groves and gardens beyond.”
John C. Wright (John Charles Justin Wright, born 1961) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy novels.
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