One of the great SF epics of the last thirty years.
The furthest chamber contains the greatest mystery ever to confront the Stone's scientists. But tombstone or milestone, the Stone is not an alien structure: it comes from the future of our humantity. And the war that breaks out on Earth seems to bear witness to the Stone's prowess as oracle . . .
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One of the great SF epics of the last thirty years.
The furthest chamber contains the greatest mystery ever to confront the Stone's scientists. But tombstone or milestone, the Stone is not an alien structure: it comes from the future of our humantity. And the war that breaks out on Earth seems to bear witness to the Stone's prowess as oracle . . .
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The furthest chamber contains the greatest mystery ever to confront the Stone's scientists. But tombstone or milestone, the Stone is not an alien structure: it comes from the future of our humantity. And the war that breaks out on Earth seems to bear witness to the Stone's prowess as oracle . . .
Awards
Short-listed for Arthur C. Clarke Award 1987 (UK)
About the Author
Greg Bear is one of the world's leading hard SF authors. He sold his first short story, at the age of fifteen, to Robert Lowndes's Famous Science Fiction. A full-time writer, he lives in Washington with his family.
The furthest chamber contains the greatest mystery ever to confront the Stone's scientists. But tombstone or milestone, the Stone is not an alien structure: it comes from the future of our humantity. And the war that breaks out on Earth seems to bear witness to the Stone's prowess as oracle . . .
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