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Ark

  • 538 pages · about 9 hours
  • First published 2009
  • 6 editions

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1 About this book

High in the Colorado mountains the US governement built an ark. Not an ark to ride the waves but an ark that will take a select few thousand people out into space to start a new future for mankind. In deep space the crew carry the hope of a new beginning but as ages pass purpose is lost and madness grows. Back on Earth life and man find a new way.

Good for readers who want: fantasy, science fiction, and a long read.

  • Climatic changes
  • Fantasy
  • Science fiction
  • Floods
  • Space flight
  • Psychological fiction

2 About Stephen Baxter

Born 1957

Stephen Baxter (born 1957) is an English hard science fiction author. He has degrees in mathematics and engineering.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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