Echoes of Earth
Author: Williams, Sean
ISBN: 9780732275273
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2002
Pages: 402
Dimensions: 181mm x 113mm x 26mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Members of a survey team are sent from Earth in 2053 to Adrasteia, 75 light years away. the survey team are of two kinds: \'9291engrams\'9291, copies of earth-bound people, and artificial humans. then, an alien race they call \'9291spinners\'9291 suddenly arrive and take up orbit around Adrasteia. Peter Alander, a flawed engram, is chosen to approach the aliens. What he finds is a wealth of knowledge, Artificial Intelligences, and a faster-than-light vessel - Arachne. Peter is nominated to return to Earth in this vessel, but an alien race is following in the footsteps of the Spinners, destroying everything. Who are they? Can humanity survive?
ISBN: 9780732275273
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Year First Published: 2002
Pages: 402
Dimensions: 181mm x 113mm x 26mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
Members of a survey team are sent from Earth in 2053 to Adrasteia, 75 light years away. the survey team are of two kinds: \'9291engrams\'9291, copies of earth-bound people, and artificial humans. then, an alien race they call \'9291spinners\'9291 suddenly arrive and take up orbit around Adrasteia. Peter Alander, a flawed engram, is chosen to approach the aliens. What he finds is a wealth of knowledge, Artificial Intelligences, and a faster-than-light vessel - Arachne. Peter is nominated to return to Earth in this vessel, but an alien race is following in the footsteps of the Spinners, destroying everything. Who are they? Can humanity survive?
