Supernova era / Cixin Liu ; translated by Joel Martinsen.
Eight light years away, a star has died, creating a supernova event that showers Earth in deadly levels of radiation. Within a year, everyone over the age of thirteen will die. And so the countdown begins. Parents apprentice their children and try to pass on the knowledge needed to keep the world running. But when the world is theirs, the last generation may not want to continue the legacy left to them. And in shaping the future however they want, will the children usher in an era of bright beginnings or final mistakes?
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250306036
- ISBN: 1250306035
- Physical Description: 348 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Tor, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2004.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published in 2004 by Sichaun Science & Technology Press in Chengdu, China."A Tom Doherty Associates book."
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Chinese.
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- Subject:
- Radiation > Fiction.
- Genre:
- Apocalyptic fiction.
Science fiction.
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- 12 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Swansboro Branch Library | FIC LIU (Text) | 36015001022314 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Eight light years away, a star has died, creating a supernova event that showers Earth in deadly levels of radiation. Within a year, everyone over the age of thirteen will die. And so the countdown begins. Parents apprentice their children and try to pass on the knowledge needed to keep the world running. But when the world is theirs, the last generation may not want to continue the legacy left to them. And in shaping the future however they want, will the children usher in an era of bright beginnings or final mistakes?
