Aurora is the critically acclaimed new novel from one of SF's most powerful voices, telling the incredible story of mankind's first voyage beyond the solar system in search of a new home
Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, AURORA is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.
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Aurora is the critically acclaimed new novel from one of SF's most powerful voices, telling the incredible story of mankind's first voyage beyond the solar system in search of a new home
Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, AURORA is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.
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Our voyage from Earth began generations ago.
Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, AURORA is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.Awards
Short-listed for John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2016 (UK)
Critic Reviews
“AURORA is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever. - GuardianAn accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch - SFXThis ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game - Publishers Weekly - starred review Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative - Scientific American”
AURORA is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever. - Guardian
An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch - SFXThis ambitious hard SF epic shows Robinson at the top of his game - Publishers Weekly - starred reviewAurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative - Scientific AmericanAbout the Author
Kim Stanley Robinson is a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Hugo, Nebula and Locus awards. He is the author of more than twenty books, including the bestselling Mars trilogy, 2312, Aurora and New York 2140. In 2008 he was named a 'Hero of the Environment' by Time magazine, and he works with the Sierra Nevada research institute. He lives in Davis, California.
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Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora. Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, Aurora is the work of a writer at the height of his powers. 'Aurora is a magnificent piece of writing, certainly Robinson's best novel since his mighty Mars trilogy, perhaps his best ever' GUARDIAN 'An accessible novel packed with big ideas, wonders, jeopardy and, at the end, a real emotional punch' SFX 'Aurora is Robinson's best book yet . . . Heart-wrenching, provocative' SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
Our voyage from Earth began generations ago. Now, we approach our destination. A new home. Aurora.Brilliantly imagined and beautifully told, AURORA is the work of a writer at the height of his powers.
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