Stephenson, Neal
Seveneves [a novel] Seven eves 7 eves Neal Stephenson - First edition. - New York William Morrow 2015 - 867 pages, 2 pages of plates color illustrations 24 cm
Illustrations also on lining pages. Subtitle from dust jacket.
A catastrophic event renders the Earth a ticking time bomb. In a feverish race against the inevitable, nations around the globe band together to devise an ambitious plan to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere, in outer space. But the complexities and unpredictability of human nature coupled with unforeseen challenges and dangers threaten the intrepid pioneers, until only a handful of survivors remain... Five thousand years later, their progeny -- seven distinct races now three billion strong -- embark on yet another audacious journey into the unknown... to an alien world utterly transformed by cataclysm and time: Earth.
9780062190376 9780062396075
9780062190376
Space colonies
Disasters
Survival
Earth (Planet)
Outer space--Exploration
Ste 33
Seveneves [a novel] Seven eves 7 eves Neal Stephenson - First edition. - New York William Morrow 2015 - 867 pages, 2 pages of plates color illustrations 24 cm
Illustrations also on lining pages. Subtitle from dust jacket.
A catastrophic event renders the Earth a ticking time bomb. In a feverish race against the inevitable, nations around the globe band together to devise an ambitious plan to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere, in outer space. But the complexities and unpredictability of human nature coupled with unforeseen challenges and dangers threaten the intrepid pioneers, until only a handful of survivors remain... Five thousand years later, their progeny -- seven distinct races now three billion strong -- embark on yet another audacious journey into the unknown... to an alien world utterly transformed by cataclysm and time: Earth.
9780062190376 9780062396075
9780062190376
Space colonies
Disasters
Survival
Earth (Planet)
Outer space--Exploration
Ste 33