Cover of Seveneves

Seveneves

by Unknown Author

4.4
(17 ratings)
871 pages2015The Borough PressISBN 9780008132545

About this book

The astounding new novel from the master of science fiction <p>President Barack Obama's summer reading choice</p> <br> <br> <p>THE EARTH WAS A TICKING TIME BOMB.</p> <p>To ensure the survival they had to look beyond its atmosphere.</p> <p>So they became pioneers.</p> <p>Five thousand years later and their progeny form seven distinct races and they must journey to an alien: Earth.</p> <p>A magnificent, visionary work of speculative fiction from a true visionary that will dazzle you with its depth, psychology and awesome imagination.</p>

Publication Details

Publisher
The Borough Press
Published
2015
Pages
871
ISBN
9780008132545
Language
en

About Unknown Author

Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer and game designer known for his works of speculative fiction. His novels have been categorized as science fiction, historical fiction, cyberpunk, postcyberpunk, and baroque. Stephenson's work explores subjects such as mathematics, cryptography, linguistics, philosophy, currency, and the history of science. He also writes non-fiction articles about technology in publications such as *Wired*. He has also written novels with his uncle, George Jewsbury ("J. Frederick George"), under the collective pseudonym Stephen Bury. Stephenson has worked part-time as an advisor for Blue Origin, a company (funded by Jeff Bezos) developing a manned sub-orbital launch system, and is also a cofounder of Subutai Corporation, whose first offering is the interactive fiction project *The Mongoliad*. He is currently Magic Leap's Chief Futurist. **Source**: <a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Stephenson">Neal Stephenson</a> on Wikipedia (Wikipedia contributors, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License">CC BY-SA 2.0</a>)

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