Anathem

Anathem

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Sep 9, 2008 · English · Hardcover (937 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 937
Language English
Published Sep 9, 2008
Publisher William Morrow
ISBN-10 0061474096
ISBN-13 9780061474095

Description

Fraa Erasmas, a bright and inquisitive young avout, resides in the Concent of Saunt Edhar, a place where the pursuit of knowledge and mathematics is revered. This sanctuary, isolated from the bustling world, allows its inhabitants to delve deeply into philosophical concepts and abstract thinking. As a member of this scholarly community, Erasmas grapples with profound questions about the nature of reality, existence, and the very fabric of the universe.

However, the peaceful life of the concent is upended when an extraordinary cosmic event disrupts the balance of their secluded existence. Drawn into a perilous journey that transcends both time and space, Erasmas uncovers hidden truths about his world and the universe beyond. As he navigates this complex landscape, he must reconcile his intellectual pursuits with the stark realities surrounding him, challenging his beliefs and the knowledge he so fervently seeks.

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Science Fiction Horror

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