- Life on other planets, Fiction
From 800 years in the future, a runcible gate is opened into the Polity and those coming through it have been sent specially to take the alien 'Maker' back to its home civilization in the Small Magellanic cloud.
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Contemporary, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Neal L. Asher
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 496
- Publisher
- Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc., Start Publishing LLC, Tor Books
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781405054980
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