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Children of Time
Claire Parkin
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Description for Children of Time
Paperback. Originally published: New York: Tor, 2015. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: FLS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 422.
Winner of the 30th anniversary Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Novel. Adrian Tchaikovksy's critically acclaimed, stand-alone novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world terraformed and prepared for human life. But all is not right in ... Read more
Winner of the 30th anniversary Arthur C. Clarke Award for Best Novel. Adrian Tchaikovksy's critically acclaimed, stand-alone novel Children of Time, is the epic story of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet. Who will inherit this new Earth? The last remnants of the human race left a dying Earth, desperate to find a new home among the stars. Following in the footsteps of their ancestors, they discover the greatest treasure of the past age - a world terraformed and prepared for human life. But all is not right in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
608
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447273301
SKU
9781447273301
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About Claire Parkin
Adrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire before heading off to Reading to study psychology and zoology. For reasons unclear even to himself he subsequently ended up in law and has worked as a legal executive in both Reading and Leeds, where he now lives. Married, he is a keen live role-player and occasional amateur actor, has trained in ... Read more
Reviews for Children of Time
This is superior stuff, tackling big themes - gods, messiahs, artificial intelligence, alienness - with brio
Financial Times
A refreshingly new take on post-dystopia civilizations, with the smartest evolutionary worldbuilding you'll ever read
Peter F Hamilton
Children of Time is a joy from start to finish. Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human
Patrick Ness
... Read more
Financial Times
A refreshingly new take on post-dystopia civilizations, with the smartest evolutionary worldbuilding you'll ever read
Peter F Hamilton
Children of Time is a joy from start to finish. Entertaining, smart, surprising and unexpectedly human
Patrick Ness
... Read more