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On the Steel Breeze

Alastair Reynolds

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#6519 of 8,085 books · #1598 in Science Fiction

Shortlisted for the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (2014).

Chiku Akinya, great granddaughter of the legendary space explorer Eunice and heir to the family empire, is just one among millions on a long one way journey towards a planet they hope to call their new home. For Chiku, the journey is a personal one, undertaken to ensure that the Akinya family achieves its destiny among the stars. The passengers travel in huge self-contained artificial worlds—holoships—putting their faith in a physics they barely understand. Chiku's ship is called Zanzibar—and over time, she will discover it contains an awesome secret—one which will lead her to question almost every certainty about her voyage, and its ultimate destiny…

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Publisher
Gollancz
ISBN-13
9780425256787
Topics
Interstellar migrationFamily legacyMystery of hidden secrets

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