Aurora
By (Author) Kim Stanley Robinson
Little, Brown Book Group
Orbit
12th April 2016
7th April 2016
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.54
Short-listed for John W. Campbell Memorial Award 2016 (UK)
Paperback
512
Width 126mm, Height 198mm, Spine 38mm
340g
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 - 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 AmericanKim 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.