The Genesis Quest

The Genesis Quest

Paperback (16 Jun 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A TWO-VOLUME SCIENCE FICTION EPIC. THE SETTING COVERS TWO GALAXIES MILLIONS OF LIGHT YEARS APART. THE UNIVERSE BREATHES IN A VAST BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM WITH HUMAN KIND AND ALIEN SPECIES (MULTI-COLOURED DECAPODS CALLED THE NAR) TAKING TURNS TO BE DOMINANT. EVEN GIVEN IMMORTALITY THE DISTANCES ARE TOO VAST FOR COLONIAL EXPANSION, SO FIRST ONE SPECIES AND THEN THE OTHER STORES THE GENETIC CODE NECESSARY TO RE-CREATE ITS RIVAL. THIS INFORMATION IS BEAMED ACROSS THE ICY VASTNESS OF THE INTER-GALACTIC GAP. 19/10/87-OFFSET U.S: 336P: 10000 @ $3.50: UC=52P: MAX: A.

Book information

ISBN: 9780747400158
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint: Penguin Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.54
DEWEY edition: 19
Number of pages: 341
Weight: 193g
Height: 181mm
Width: 111mm