Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford

Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford

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Summary

A human expedition into deep space encounters a gigantic bowl-shaped object with a star at the center. A landing party is sent to investigate, and they find a variety of strange creatures populating the Bowl. The landing party is separated into two groups - one is captured by the alien inhabitants, the other is pursued across the deadly terrain.

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Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford

When the Sunseeker laves Earth, bound for the planet called "Glory", its crew knows they will never see home again. None of them can ever have imagined, however, what they will find along the way. A gargantuan object, with its own star nettled inside. The bowl shaped structure is following the same path as the Sunseeker and it has a habitable are the size of millions of Earths, A landing party is sent to the surface, where they encounter some of the structures inhabitants - wildly differing species, and not all of them friendly.
Larry Niven is perhaps the most famous living SF author, best known for Ringworld. He is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards. Gregory Benford is an American science fiction author and astrophysicist best known for his novel Timescape and the "Galactic Center Saga."
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ISBN 13 9781783294329
ISBN 10 1783294329
Title Bowl of Heaven
Author Gregory Benford
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Year published 2014-07-25
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.