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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... never going to get him back , no matter what happens at NASA . But then I never had him anyhow . Losing sympathy for him , she snapped , ' You really told Joe Bridges to shove his job ? ' ' Sweetest moment of my life . ' ' Oh ...
... never going to get him back , no matter what happens at NASA . But then I never had him anyhow . Losing sympathy for him , she snapped , ' You really told Joe Bridges to shove his job ? ' ' Sweetest moment of my life . ' ' Oh ...
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... never flew . Then they modified it for the Air Force Shuttle programme . But Shuttle never flew from here either , and after Challenger the facility was left dormant . ' ' I guess it took a lot of un - mothballing , ' Malenfant said ...
... never flew . Then they modified it for the Air Force Shuttle programme . But Shuttle never flew from here either , and after Challenger the facility was left dormant . ' ' I guess it took a lot of un - mothballing , ' Malenfant said ...
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... never to make it . They can make things work but never understand how they work , rather like human infants . And , like your Kaffir , your bar - bar can see the first stage of a thing , and maybe the second , but no more . ' And that ...
... never to make it . They can make things work but never understand how they work , rather like human infants . And , like your Kaffir , your bar - bar can see the first stage of a thing , and maybe the second , but no more . ' And that ...
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