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The Secret of Life by McAuley, Paul
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Book desription: London, UK: HarperCollins, 2001 FINE/FINE First Edition, 1st UK Printing. No wear to boards, spine, binding or pages. Very clean. Previous owner's name on front endpaper, oherwise AS-NEW in all respects. Unclipped DJ. 6.25" by 9.5", 391 pages. - - - A gripping thriller for the 'Age of the Genome', blending classic science fiction with the terrifying implications of biotechnology for sinster purposes. When microbial life is found under Mars' polar cap, a Chinese biotech company moves to exploit the potential of this ancient life. But industrial espionage leads to a genetically-altered version escaping into the Pacific Ocean.. Hardcover with Dust-Jacket.
- Bookseller: Bruce McLeod
 (CA)
- Bookseller Inventory #: 004597
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN 10: 0002259044
- ISBN 13: 9780002259040
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Place: London, UK
- Date published: 2001
- Size: 15x23 cm
- Dewey: 823.9/14
- Keywords: McAuley, Paul The Secret of Life on Mars Earth Planet Planets Microbial Life Polar Cap Industrial Espionage Genetics Genetically Altered Ecology Ecological Disaster Microbiologist Microbiology Age Age Genome Classic science Fiction Biotechnology gripping
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