Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
Oct 15, 1987
Publisher
ACE
ISBN-10
0441385397
ISBN-13
9780441385393
Description
On the distant planet of Pandora, a courageous band of colonists faces the formidable challenge of creating a new home amidst the unknown. The harsh environment and myriad dangers lurking in the alien landscape test their resilience and strength. As they vie to establish a bridgehead, their venture becomes not only a struggle for survival but also a quest for purpose and meaning in a universe that often feels hostile and indifferent.
In their attempts to forge a new society, the colonists grapple with ethical dilemmas and unforeseen consequences, all while confronting the implications of their actions. The story delves into themes of faith, power, and the human condition, revealing how the interplay between belief and survival shapes their destinies. As conflicts arise, both external and internal, they must navigate the complexities of leadership and community, making choices that will resonate through generations. The unfolding drama on Pandora raises profound questions about what it truly means to be human in a rapidly changing world.
In their attempts to forge a new society, the colonists grapple with ethical dilemmas and unforeseen consequences, all while confronting the implications of their actions. The story delves into themes of faith, power, and the human condition, revealing how the interplay between belief and survival shapes their destinies. As conflicts arise, both external and internal, they must navigate the complexities of leadership and community, making choices that will resonate through generations. The unfolding drama on Pandora raises profound questions about what it truly means to be human in a rapidly changing world.
Genres
Science Fiction