On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the earth inhospitable for humanity, as the last such meteorite did for the dinosaurs. This looming thr
The Calculating Stars
β Scribed by Mary Robinette Kowal
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates; Tor
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 261 KB
- Series
- Lady Astronaut 1
- Edition
- First edition: July 2018
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- United States.
- ISBN
- 146686124X
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β¦ Synopsis
**Mary Robinette Kowal's science fiction debut,The Calculating Stars , explores the premise behind her award-winning "Lady Astronaut of Mars." **
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On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the earth inhospitable for humanity, as the last such meteorite did for the dinosaurs. This looming threat calls for a radically accelerated effort to colonize space, and requires a much larger share of humanity to take part in the...
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United States
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On a cold spring night in 1952, a huge meteorite fell to earth and obliterated much of the east coast of the United States, including Washington D.C. The ensuing climate cataclysm will soon render the earth inhospitable for humanity, as the last such meteorite did for the dinosaurs. This looming thr