Infinity's Shore (Uplift)

Infinity's Shore (Uplift)

by David Brin (Author)

Synopsis

The second book in David Brin's second Uplift trilogy is a magnificent addition to one of science fiction's most ambitious and compelling series. The six races had been living in exile on the planet Jijo for two thousand years before they were discovered by the Five Galaxies. Now they are alone again, but they know it is only a reprieve ...Fleeing across space following an alien attack on Earth, the spaceship Streaker finds itself stranded near an uninhabited planet. Kaa is sent to the surface to investigate. All seems quiet. He doesn't yet know that the planet is Jijo.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 690
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Orbit
Published: 06 Aug 1998

ISBN 10: 1857235657
ISBN 13: 9781857235654
Book Overview: * 1pp ad in INTERZONE and SFX (joint with HEAVEN'S REACH) * Review coverage * Poster for Uplift Trilogy * Included in the Orbit Newsletter and Orbit Web-site

Media Reviews
The Uplift Series: 'Brin writes space opera with rare panache . . . multi-layered, tightly plotted and excellently written' - SFX 'An exhilarating read that encompasses everything from breathless action to finely drawn moments of quiet intimacy. There is no way we can avoid coming back as many times as Brin wants us to, until his story is done' - LOCUS 'Brilliant . . he weaves the alien textures exquisitely' - NEW SCIENTIST
Author Bio
David Brin is the acclaimed Hugo and Nebula award-winning author of ten novels and two collections of short stories. He has a doctorate in astrophysics, and has been a consultant to NASA and a graduate-level physics professor. He lives in California.