
Confluence - The Trilogy
child of the river, ancients of days, shrine of stars
$58.09
- Paperback
944 pages
- Release Date
12 October 2015
Summary
Confluence: A World Forged in War and Mystery
Confluence - a long, narrow, artificial world, half fertile river valley, half crater-strewn desert. A world beyond the end of human history, served by countless machines, inhabited by 10,000 bloodlines who worship their absent creators, riven by a vast war against heretics.
This is the home of Yama, found as an infant in a white boat on the world’s Great River, raised by an obscure bureaucrat in an obscure town in the middle of …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780575119420 |
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ISBN-10: | 057511942X |
Series: | Confluence |
Author: | Paul McAuley |
Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
Imprint: | Gollancz |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 944 |
Release Date: | 12 October 2015 |
Weight: | 644g |
Dimensions: | 129mm x 197mm x 56mm |
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A marvellously sustained cosmogonic romance of the far future - where whole galaxies engage in Stapledonian dances at the behest of the trans-human Preservers.
Richly detailed and lyrically told - LIBRARY JOURNAL
Highly entertaining and beautifully written - PUBLISHERS WEEKLYAbout The Author
Paul McAuley
Paul McAuley won the PHILIP K. DICK AWARD for his first novel and has gone on to win the ARTHUR C. CLARKE, BRITISH FANTASY, SIDEWISE and JOHN W. CAMPBELL AWARDs. He gave up his position as a research biologist to write full-time. He lives in London.
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