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David Brin, a renowned author who has won both the Hugo and Nebula awards, is known for his eloquent and imaginative storytelling in the science fiction genre. With a new novel that is rich in texture, universal in theme, and monumental in scope, he continues to push the genre to new heights.
Young Maia is on the brink of a significant turning point in her life. As a half-caste var, she is faced with the task of leaving behind the clan home of her privileged half sisters to venture out into the world in search of her own destiny. Together with her twin sister, Leie, she embarks on a quest to find an apprenticeship on the ships that traverse the trade routes of the Stratoin oceans.
Throughout her journey of exploration, Maia will encounter hardship, hunger, imprisonment, loneliness, fierce battles with pirates, and the heart-wrenching separation from her beloved twin sister. Along the way, she will also cross paths with a mysterious traveler who has journeyed an unimaginable distance – a figure who poses a threat to the delicate balance of the Stratoins' meticulously maintained utopian society.
"Glory Season" is a captivating and profound novel that delves into the depths of the human spirit. It is both thrilling and thought-provoking, offering readers an immersive and transcendent saga that will linger in their minds long after they have turned the final page.
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publisher | Spectra (May 1, 1994) | ||||
language | English | ||||
mass_market_paperback | 784 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 0553567675 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-0553567670 | ||||
item_weight | 12.9 ounces | ||||
dimensions | 4.17 x 1.26 x 6.85 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #2,222,477 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #5,390 in Genetic Engineering Science Fiction (Books) #20,833 in Space Operas #34,526 in Science Fiction Adventures | ||||
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