جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
144
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Aug 4, 1995
ناشر
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0064405958
ISBN-13
9780064405959
توضیحات
As the icy grip of winter begins to thaw, a peculiar phenomenon unfolds at Harvard. Seven Siberian snow spiders, entombed in ice since the Ice Age, miraculously awaken from their frozen slumber. No longer bound by the ancient glaciers, they escape into a world that is both mesmerizing and perilous, confronting the bustling life of modern academia with their haunting history.
The spiders, each possessing unique traits shaped by their time in isolation, begin to weave their intricate webs—not just of silk, but of connections that intertwine with the lives of the people around them. The arrival of these extraordinary creatures stirs a blend of fascination and unease, igniting curiosity and fear within the community. As scholars, students, and curious onlookers react, the arachnids impact their lives in ways both profound and unexpected.
Amid the backdrop of a vibrant university setting, the story unfolds with a rich tapestry of emotions—joy, wonder, and a sprinkle of dread—as the spiders explore their new environment. They dive into the complexities of human experience, reflecting the beauty and chaos of the world that now surrounds them. Each encounter challenges established norms, inviting questions about nature, evolution, and existence itself.
Through a vivid narrative, themes of resilience and adaptation emerge, drawing parallels between the spiders' ancient origins and the ever-changing landscape of the present. The journey of these seven spiders serves as a poignant reminder of nature's tenacity, captivating the hearts and minds of all who encounter them.
The spiders, each possessing unique traits shaped by their time in isolation, begin to weave their intricate webs—not just of silk, but of connections that intertwine with the lives of the people around them. The arrival of these extraordinary creatures stirs a blend of fascination and unease, igniting curiosity and fear within the community. As scholars, students, and curious onlookers react, the arachnids impact their lives in ways both profound and unexpected.
Amid the backdrop of a vibrant university setting, the story unfolds with a rich tapestry of emotions—joy, wonder, and a sprinkle of dread—as the spiders explore their new environment. They dive into the complexities of human experience, reflecting the beauty and chaos of the world that now surrounds them. Each encounter challenges established norms, inviting questions about nature, evolution, and existence itself.
Through a vivid narrative, themes of resilience and adaptation emerge, drawing parallels between the spiders' ancient origins and the ever-changing landscape of the present. The journey of these seven spiders serves as a poignant reminder of nature's tenacity, captivating the hearts and minds of all who encounter them.
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