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Book Description
Jakob Faraday is exploring Jupiter when his small craft is suddenly jarred by contact with a living creature. Faraday realizes he has blundered into a herd of enormous manta/dolphin-like animals, the Qanska, whichlive in Jovian space. To learn more about the Qanska, Faraday challenges Matt Rainey, aContinue
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thebestreviews published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Manta's Gift
I love the central idea of Manta's Gift -- an ornery, shallow and callow human youth trades a hopeless existence as a quadriplegic for a chance to be reborn as an alien being with a (reasonably) human mind. The description of a birth from the point o ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Hardcover 427 Pages
- Edition: 1
- ISBN-10: 031287829X
- ISBN-13: 9780312878290
- Publisher: Tor/Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
- Pub date: Sep 21, 2002
- Dimensions: 1548 mm x 1097 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Mass Market Paperback and Others
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| 9780312878290 | Hardcover | -- | $6.99 | ebooks.com |
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The Best Reviews: Timothy Zahn, Manta's Gift
"An action-packed futuristic tale" Jakob Faraday is part of an expedition exploring Jupiter when intelligent animals Qanska apparently attack his Skydiver 7 bathyscaph. Jakob fears his vessel will be crushed, but he fortunately escapes back to the mo ... (read full critics)