The Forge of God by Greg Bear

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Earth is threatened by the invasion of an interstellar research probe gone mad, in an imaginative study of the complex interactions, and their ramifications, between human passions and the inflexible equations of science.

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The Forge of God by Greg Bear

Earth is threatened by the invasion of an interstellar research probe gone mad, in an imaginative study of the complex interactions, and their ramifications, between human passions and the inflexible equations of science.

GREG BEAR is the author of more than thirty books of science fiction and fantasy, including Hull Zero Three, City at the End of Time, Eon, Moving Mars, Mariposa, and Quantico. He is married to Astrid Anderson Bear and is the father of Erik and Alexandra. Awarded two Hugos and five Nebulas for his fiction, one of two authors to win a Nebula in every category, Bear has been called the Best working writer of hard science fiction by The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Science Fiction. His stories have been collected into an omnibus volume by Tor Books. Bear has served on political and scientific action committees and has advised both government agencies and corporations on issues ranging from national security to private aerospace ventures to new media and video game development. His recent endeavors include a long-term collaboration with Neal Stephenson and the Subutai Corporation on The Mongoliad, an interactive serial novel available on multiple platforms, including iPhone, iPad, and Kindle.

Euan Morton's narration credits include Christopher Moore's Fool and Sacre Bleu, Neil Gaiman's Stories, Eoin Colfer's Benny books, and Frank Herbert's Dune and Chapterhouse Dune. Morton's breakthrough role was appearing as Boy George in the musical Taboo, which earned him a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. He reprised the role on Broadway, earning Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Award nominations, as well as the Theatre World Award (for Outstanding Broadway Debut). Morton's other stage performances include Leaves of Glass, Sondheim on Sondheim, and Cyrano De Bergerac. He lives in New York City and Arlington, Virginia.

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ISBN 13 9780812524338
ISBN 10 0812524330
Title The Forge of God
Author Greg Bear
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher St Martin's Press
Year published 1993-02-15
Number of pages 473
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.