Cover of Seveneves eBook Sampler - pages 3-108: A free excerpt from Seveneves by Neal Stephenson

Seveneves eBook Sampler - pages 3-108: A free excerpt from Seveneves by Neal Stephenson

by Neal Stephenson

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900 pages2015Atlantic Books, LimitedISBN 9780857897824

About this book

When The Moon Blows Up, The Earth's Atmosphere Starts To Go Through Changes That Will Eventually Render Its Surface Uninhabitable. In Preparation, The Nations Of The Earth Send An Ark Of Humans To An International Space Station. But It Too Isn't Immune To The Galactic Catastrophe And Many People Are Lost. When Stability Is Reached, Only Seven Humans Remain, All Of Them Women. Thirty Thousand Years Later, Two Peoples Exist: Those Who Survived On Earth, Living Rustic, Primitive Lives, And Those Who Derived From The Seven Eves Of The Space Station - Sophisticated, Organised Sects Looking To Colonise Earth.

Publication Details

Publisher
Atlantic Books, Limited
Published
2015
Pages
900
ISBN
9780857897824
Language
en

About Neal Stephenson

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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