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To the Stars

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<p><b>Space is deep<br>Man is small <br>and Time is his relentless enemy</b><p>How far is too far?What price do we pay for expanding our knowledge to the limit, forexploring the farthest reaches of the universe, for extending our reach To the Stars?<p>Alan Corday, a smart yet desperate young man, isabout to find out. His family fortunesquandered and the woman he loves unattainable, Corday will go to almost anylength to change his luck. But hisdesperation leads him into harms wayand into the hands of one Captain Jocelynand his crew.<p>Shanghaied from the spaceport at New Chicago,Corday is taken aboard the Hound of Heaven, a craft bound for the starson ajourney through hell.<p>186,000 miles per second. The speed of light. The Hound of Heaven approaches this speed toreach its distant destinations. But three months traveling at that speed is equalto half a century on earthand the world they left behind is fast vanishinginto the past.<p>Everything Corday loves, everything he believesinis history. He is a wanderer ineternity, and nothing in the cold, dark forbidding reaches of space can preparehim for the astounding discovery he will make upon his long-awaited return fromthe stars.<p> <b>&#8220;Just as timely, justas awe-inspiring, just as profoundly moving as it was in 1950.&#8221;</b><i>Barnes & Noble Explorations Blog</i> <p><b>&#8220;Remarkably powerfulnovel.&#8221;</b>John W. Campbell, Jr.,<i>AstoundingScience Fiction</i><p><b>&#8220;One of his finest works.Hubbard brilliantly evokes the vastness of space and the tragedy of those whowould conquer it.&#8221;</b><i>PublishersWeekly</i> starred review<p>You will love <i>To the Stars </i>becauseyou&#8217;ll experience space exploration in a way you will not forget.<p>Get it now.
ISBN
9781592126217
Språk
Engelsk
Utgivelsesdato
15.8.2004
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