Aurora Rising by Alastair Reynolds
A rollercoaster ride through the dark and turbulent universe of REVELATION SPACE: an interstellar thriller where nothing - and no one - is what they seem . . .
Reynolds's narrative is truly breathtaking in scope and intricate in detail, making him a mastersinger of the space opera - THE TIMESThe span here is mind-boggling - GOOD BOOK GUIDEAlastair Reynolds occupies the same frenzied imaginative space as Philip KDick or A.E. Van Vogt; that he occupies it as a working scientist is what makes it so exciting - GUARDIANSpace Opera's current Janacek - TELEGRAPHAn adroit and fast-paced blend of space opera and police procedural, original and exciting - George R. R. Martin
Alastair Reynolds was born in Barry, South Wales, in 1966. He studied at Newcastle and St Andrews Universities and has a Ph.D. in astronomy. He stopped working as an astrophysicist for the European Space Agency to become a full-time writer. REVELATION SPACE and PUSHING ICE were shortlisted for the ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD; REVELATION SPACE, ABSOLUTION GAP, DIAMOND DOGS and CENTURY RAIN were shortlisted for the BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION AWARD and CHASM CITY won the BRITISH SCIENCE FICTION AWARD.
You can learn more by visiting www.alastairreynolds.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781473223363 |
| ISBN 10 | 1473223369 |
| Title | Aurora Rising |
| Author | Alastair Reynolds |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2017-11-02 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
| Prizes | Short-listed for British Science Fiction Association Award for Best Novel 2008 (UK) |
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