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Cosmonaut Keep

Cosmonaut Keep Hardcover - 2001

by Ken Macleod

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  • Hardcover
  • first

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Tor, USA, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. 300 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Tor, USA, 2001. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Edges of dust jacket have light bumping and superficial wear. Dust jacket is unclipped. Pages are lightly tanned. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Matt Cairns is a 21st-century outlaw Programmer who takes on the shady jobs no one else will touch. Against his better judgment, he accepts an assignment to crack the Marshall Titov, a top-secret orbital station operated by the European Space Agency. But what Matt will discover there will propel him on an extraordinary and quite unexpected journey.Gregor Cairns is an exobiology student and descendant of one of Terra Nova's first families. Hopelessly infatuated with a lovely young trader's daughter, he is unaware that his research partner, Elizabeth, has fallen in love with him. Together, Gregor and Elizabeth confront the great work his family began three centuries earlier-to rediscover the secret of interstellar travel.Ranging from a gritty near-future Earth to a distant alien world, Cosmonaut Keep is contemporary science fiction at its highest level, a visionary epic filled with daring individuals seeking a place for themselves in a vast, complex, and enigmatic universe. Cosmonaut Keep is a 2002 Hugo Award Nominee for Best Novel. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; ISBN: 076530032X. ISBN/EAN: 9780765300324. Inventory No: 15070220.. 9780765300324
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  • Title Cosmonaut Keep
  • Author Ken Macleod
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 300
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Tor, USA
  • Date 2001
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 15070220
  • ISBN 9780765300324 / 076530032X
  • Weight 1.2 lbs (0.54 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.55 x 6.44 x 0.98 in (24.26 x 16.36 x 2.49 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001017086
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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About the author

Ken MacLeod holds a degree in zoology and has worked in the fields of biomechanics and computer programming. His first two novels, "The Star Fraction "and "The Stone Canal," each won the Prometheus Award;" The Cassini Division" was a finalist for the Nebula Award; and "The Sky Road "won the British Science Fiction Association Award and is a finalist for the Hugo Award. "Dark Light "continues the world of his fifth novel, "Cosmonaut Keep." Ken MacLeod lives near Edinburgh, Scotland, with his wife and children.