Robert L. Forward
Dragon's Egg: A Novel Paperback Book
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In science fiction there is only a handful of books that stretch the mindand this is one of them.Arthur C. Clarke In a moving story of sacrifice and triumph, human scientists establish a relationship with intelligent lifeformsthe cheelaliving on Dragons Egg, a neutron star where one Earth hour is equivalent to hundreds of their years. The cheela culturally evolve from savagery to the discovery of science, and for a brief time, men are their diligent teachers. Praise for Dragons Egg Bob Forward writes in the tradition of Hal Clements Mission of Gravity and carries it a giant step (how else?) forward.Isaac Asimov Dragons Egg is superb. I couldnt have written it it required too much real physics.Larry Niven This is one for the real sciencefiction fan.Frank Herbert Robert L. Forward tells a good story and asks a profound question. If we run into a race of creatures who live a hundred years while we live an hour, what can they say to us or we to them?Freeman J. Dyson Forward has impeccable scientific credentials, and . . . big, original, speculative ideas.The Washington Post
Binding: Paperback;354 pages; Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC; Classification: FL; Weight: 442 g; Dimensions: 144 x 215 x 32
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In science fiction there is only a handful of books that stretch the mindand this is one of them.Arthur C. Clarke In a moving story of sacrifice and triumph, human scientists establish a relationship with intelligent lifeformsthe cheelaliving on Dragons Egg, a neutron star where one Earth hour is equivalent to hundreds of their years. The cheela culturally evolve from savagery to the discovery of science, and for a brief time, men are their diligent teachers. Praise for Dragons Egg Bob Forward writes in the tradition of Hal Clements Mission of Gravity and carries it a giant step (how else?) forward.Isaac Asimov Dragons Egg is superb. I couldnt have written it it required too much real physics.Larry Niven This is one for the real sciencefiction fan.Frank Herbert Robert L. Forward tells a good story and asks a profound question. If we run into a race of creatures who live a hundred years while we live an hour, what can they say to us or we to them?Freeman J. Dyson Forward has impeccable scientific credentials, and . . . big, original, speculative ideas.The Washington Post
Binding: Paperback;354 pages; Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC; Classification: FL; Weight: 442 g; Dimensions: 144 x 215 x 32
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Robert L. Forward
Dragon's Egg: A Novel Paperback Book
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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