Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
352
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Dec 1, 1998
Éditeur
Tor Books
ISBN-10
0312867204
ISBN-13
9780312867201
Description
In the twenty-third century, humanity has transcended the confines of Earth, creating vast space habitats that foster unique societies. These artificial environments, orbiting various celestial bodies, allow for cultural and technological advancements that reflect diverse human aspirations. Within these habitats, the inhabitants grapple with issues of identity, governance, and morality inherent to lives lived in free space.
As the narrative unfolds, the story weaves together the perspectives of various characters, each representing distinct societies shaped by their isolated yet interconnected environments. The authors intricately explore the challenges they face, from navigating political complexities to addressing the human condition in the cold expanse of space. Their journeys illuminate the resilience of the human spirit when confronted with unprecedented circumstances.
With thought-provoking themes and rich world-building, the book delves into the philosophical implications of life beyond Earth, prompting readers to ponder the essence of freedom, progress, and what it means to be human in a vast universe.
As the narrative unfolds, the story weaves together the perspectives of various characters, each representing distinct societies shaped by their isolated yet interconnected environments. The authors intricately explore the challenges they face, from navigating political complexities to addressing the human condition in the cold expanse of space. Their journeys illuminate the resilience of the human spirit when confronted with unprecedented circumstances.
With thought-provoking themes and rich world-building, the book delves into the philosophical implications of life beyond Earth, prompting readers to ponder the essence of freedom, progress, and what it means to be human in a vast universe.
Genres
Science-fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Aventure