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A Fire Upon The Deep

(Zones of Thought)

By Vernor Vinge

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| Mass Market Paperback | 9780812515282

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"Fleeing a menace of galactic proportions, a spaceship crashes on an unfamiliar world, leaving the survivors, a pair of children, to the not-so-tender mercies of a medieval, lupine race. Responding to the crippled ship's distress signal, a rescue mission races against time to retrieve the children aContinue

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I wish this was an opend universe in which other autors could contribute stories.
I found the way Vinge structures the Internet of the future to hold up pretty well for a book written in the early 90s. The zones of thought I found to be an absolutely introducing universe and the book left me wish ... (continue)

I wish this was an opend universe in which other autors could contribute stories.
I found the way Vinge structures the Internet of the future to hold up pretty well for a book written in the early 90s. The zones of thought I found to be an absolutely introducing universe and the book left me wishing dearly that vinge expanded it further. Are other galaxies similarly structured as out own? What entities lurk beyond the transcend and the powers? What are the origins of the blight, the countermeasure and the zones?

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English Books
Mass Market Paperback 624 Pages
Edition: Reprint
ISBN-10: 0812515285
ISBN-13: 9780812515282
Publisher: Tor Science Fiction
Pub date: Feb 15, 1993
Dimensions: 1097 mm x 710 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Paperback, Hardcover, School & Library Binding, Unbound and Others
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