OriginVoyager, 2001 - 455 Seiten ONE OF THE BEST SF WRITERS IN THE BUSINESS . . . Manifold: Origin is] filled with marvelous scientific speculations, strange events, novel concepts, and an awe-inspiring sense of the wonders of the universe. -Science Fiction Chronicle In the year 2015, astronaut Reid Malenfant is flying over the African continent, intent on examining a mysterious glowing construct in Earth's orbit. But when the very fabric of the sky tears open, spilling living creatures to the ground and pulling others inside (including his wife, Emma), Malenfant's quest to uncover the unknown becomes personal. While desperately searching to discover what happened to the woman he loves, Malenfant embarks upon an adventure to the very fount of human development . . . on earth and beyond. |
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... creatures that , for a time , walked upright , on their hind feet . You can see certain features of the position of the pelvis - well . But we have given that up too ; now , once more , we walk on all fours , using our knuckles ...
... creatures that , for a time , walked upright , on their hind feet . You can see certain features of the position of the pelvis - well . But we have given that up too ; now , once more , we walk on all fours , using our knuckles ...
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Stephen Baxter. ecology - there were no creatures save those that served a conscious purpose , no aspect of nature ... creature was designed - no , had evolved to walk bipedally . It was perhaps half of Babo's height , and much slimmer ...
Stephen Baxter. ecology - there were no creatures save those that served a conscious purpose , no aspect of nature ... creature was designed - no , had evolved to walk bipedally . It was perhaps half of Babo's height , and much slimmer ...
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... creatures knuckle - walking to and fro . H. superior or not , they all looked alike , for God's sake . And little cartoon robots buzzed everywhere , rolling , hopping and flying . She had to remind herself that these really were creatures ...
... creatures knuckle - walking to and fro . H. superior or not , they all looked alike , for God's sake . And little cartoon robots buzzed everywhere , rolling , hopping and flying . She had to remind herself that these really were creatures ...
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