This is the first book in the "Confluence" trilogy. Set ten million years in the future, it tells the story of the peoples of Confluence, shaped and raised to intelligence by the god-like Preservers, but now abandoned and facing civil war.
Paul McAuley (Born 1955) Paul James McAuley was born in Gloucestershire on St George's Day, 1955. He has a Ph.D in Botany and worked as a researcher in biology at various universities, including Oxford and UCLA, and for six years was a lecturer in botany at St Andrews University, before leaving academia to write full time. He started publishing science fiction with the short story "Wagon, Passing" for Asimov's Science Fiction in 1984. His first novel, 400 Billion Stars won the Philip K. Dick Award in 1988, and 1995's Fairyland won the Arthur C. Clarke and John W. Campbell Awards. He has also won the British Fantasy, Sidewise and Theodore Sturgeon Awards. He lives in London. You can find his blog at: http://www.unlikelyworlds.blogspot.com
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This is the first book in the Confluence trilogy. Set ten million years in the future, it tells the story of the peoples of Confluence, shaped and raised to intelligence by the god-like Preservers, but now abandoned and facing civil war. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR005685018
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Paul Young (illustrator). London: Victor Gollancz:, 1997. First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, 286 pp. Cover artwork by: Paul Young First edition, Hardcover, Fine in Fine dust jacket, Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 460
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1st printing of 1st edition. Fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2563136
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Hardback. Zustand: Fine. First UK Edition. a collectible copy. Book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers AuilON3572
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. Young, Paul (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover UK, first printing and true first edition. (The first US edition was published by Avon Eos in June 1998.) Very fine (unread) copy in very fine jacket. Not a book club, remainder or an ex-library copy. "McAuley has begun shaping a powerful epic that could be one of the most important in recent SF." - Locus, December 1997, pg. 68. "It promises to be a major work that will undoubtedly be compared to Majipoor and other SF creations." - Science Fiction Chronicle, February 1998, pg. 59. "On a distant planet seeded with 10,000 bloodlines, beset by crumbling technology and feral machines, a young man seeks his destiny. In this assured and dazzlingly inventive novel, the ever-versatile McAuley tackles the tale of the far future and makes it his own." - Publisher's Weekly. Award History: 1998 Publisher's Weekly Best of 1998 List. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001093
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The unclipped jacket has a hint of edge wear and is housed in a protective sleeve which is stuck to the pastedowns. A touch of bumping to top and tail of spine. A hint of tanning to page ends. The book is otherwise complete, clean and tight. (01). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 3R-RO5G-ATSW
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback 1st ed 1st printing. 286 pp Both book and dust jacket are in very good condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 100504
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.35. signed by author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1755340757
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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. REAR BOARD FLAIRING ALONG SPINE EDGE. CLEAN COVER AND CONTENT PAGES. New protective mylar applied to dust jacket before shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.35. signed by author. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1755340425
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