The Children Star
by Joan Slonczewski
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A group of children, genetically altered to survive on a remote planet, fall prey to corporate entities who decide to terraform the planet, creating conditions under which the children could not survive. Meanwhile, though years of research suggest otherwise, the planet may be under the control of alien forces. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
Editions of The Children Star
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Binding/Format Paperback |
Publisher Tor Books |
Date 1999 |
Price $1.69 |
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Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher St Martins Pr |
Date 1999 |
Price None Available |
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ISBN |
Binding/Format Hardcover |
Publisher St Martins Pr |
Date 1998 |
Price $1.00 |
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Publisher Notes
A triumphant return to the universe of "A Door into Ocean" and "Daughter of Elysium", this brilliant new hard SF adventure tells the story of a greedy corporation, whose plans to terraform a planet will signal the end for a simple colony of orphans.
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