Revelation Space
Author: Alastair Reynolds
ISBN: 9780575083097
Publisher: Orion
Year first published: 01 Feb 2009
Pages: 576
Format: Paperback / softback
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the human colonists now settling the Amarantin homeworld Resurgam, it's of little more than academic interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect Amarantin city and a colossal statue of a wingest Amarantin. For brilliant but ruthless scientist Dan Sylveste, it's more than merelty intellectual curiosity - and he will stop at nothing to get at the truth. Even if the truth costs him everything. But the Amarantin were wiped out for a reason and that danger is closer and greater than even Syveste imagines...REVELATION SPACE: a huge, magnificent space opera that ranges acrioss the known and unknown universe...towards the most terrifying of destinations.
ISBN: 9780575083097
Publisher: Orion
Year first published: 01 Feb 2009
Pages: 576
Format: Paperback / softback
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something wiped out the Amarantin. For the human colonists now settling the Amarantin homeworld Resurgam, it's of little more than academic interest, even after the discovery of a long-hidden, almost perfect Amarantin city and a colossal statue of a wingest Amarantin. For brilliant but ruthless scientist Dan Sylveste, it's more than merelty intellectual curiosity - and he will stop at nothing to get at the truth. Even if the truth costs him everything. But the Amarantin were wiped out for a reason and that danger is closer and greater than even Syveste imagines...REVELATION SPACE: a huge, magnificent space opera that ranges acrioss the known and unknown universe...towards the most terrifying of destinations.