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OverviewOur voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora. Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, AURORA is the work of a writer at the height of his powers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kim Stanley RobinsonPublisher: Little, Brown Book Group Imprint: Orbit Dimensions: Width: 12.60cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9780356500485ISBN 10: 0356500489 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 07 April 2016 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAurora is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever -- Adam Roberts, Guardian An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch SFX This ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game Publishers Weekly - starred review If Interstellar left you wanting more, then this novel might just fill that longing io9.com Aurora is Robinson's best book yet ... Heart-wrenching, provocative Scientific American Robinson creates an absolutely convincing population of generations yielding to generations ... [A] near-perfect marriage of the technical and the psychological NPR Books AURORA is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever. - Guardian An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch - SFX This ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game - Publishers Weekly - starred review Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative - Scientific American A magnificent piece of writing ... perhaps his best ever -- Guardian Another masterpiece of future-building from Robinson ... compelling drama Financial Times The kind of speculation that he is quite brilliant at ... Magnificent Sunday Times An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch SFX Aurora is Robinson's best book yet ... Heart-wrenching, provocative Scientific American The best book I read in 2015 Cory Doctorow This ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game Publishers Weekly - starred review If Interstellar left you wanting more, then this novel might just fill that longing io9.com Robinson creates an absolutely convincing population of generations yielding to generations ... [A] near-perfect marriage of the technical and the psychological NPR Books Robinson creates an absolutely convincing population of generations yielding to generations . . . [A] near-perfect marriage of the technical and the psychological * NPR Books * If Interstellar left you wanting more, then this novel might just fill that longing * io9.com * This ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game * Publishers Weekly - starred review * The best book I read in 2015 * Cory Doctorow * Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative * Scientific American * An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch * SFX * The kind of speculation that he is quite brilliant at . . . Magnificent * Sunday Times * Another masterpiece of future-building from Robinson . . . compelling drama * Financial Times * A magnificent piece of writing . . . perhaps his best ever -- Guardian Author InformationKim Stanley Robinson is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy, 2312, Aurora and New York 2140. In 2008 he was named a 'Hero of the Environment' by Time magazine, and he works with the Sierra Nevada research institute. He lives in Davis, California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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