Do You Dream of Terra-Two?
Temi Oh
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Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
A major new voice. Read Temi Oh today. Everybody will be reading her tomorrow Stephen Baxter. author ofWorld Engines Abrilliant,beautifuldebut.Reading it will change your heart Christian Kiefer, author ofPhantomsThe Long Way to a Small, Angry PlanetmeetsThe 100in this unforgettable debut by a brilliant new voice. A century ago, scientists theorised that a habitable planet existed in a nearby solar system. Today, ten astronauts will leave a dying Earth to find it. Four are decorated veterans of the 20th century's space-race. And six are teenagers, graduates of the exclusive Dalton Academy, who've been in training for this mission for most of their lives. It will take the team twenty-three years to reach Terra-Two. Twenty-three years spent in close quarters. Twenty-three years with no one to rely on but each other. Twenty-three years with no rescue possible, should something go wrong. And something always goes wrong.Dont miss one ofCosmopolitansbooks by people of colour to get excited about in 2019, called a tightly wound epic that will change your heart by Christian Kiefer, author ofPhantoms.WHY READERS DREAM OF TERRA-TWO . . . An ambitious 500-page coming-of-ageblockbuster. . .Oh is excellent at portraying theaching sense of losson a one-way trip to the starsGuardian Atightly wound,emotional epicthat asks important questions about humanity, goodness, belief, technology, love, friendship, and duty. At what point is grabbing hold of one's destiny ultimately an attempt to escape some other? Like all great writers, Temi Oh refuses the easy answer, instead ruminating upon the question itself. This novel is abrilliant,beautiful debut.Reading it will change your heart. Christian Kiefer, author ofPhantoms One of the most absorbing books I have ever read This book seemed totake over my lifewhilst I was reading it - if I wasnt actually reading,I was thinking about it Im in love with this book. . . It is a beautiful, sprawling, literary delight with an unforgettable cast undertaking an unforgettable journey. For fans of the character-drivenThe Long Way to a Small, Angry Planetseries,Terra-Twois perfect . . . Astrong,haunting, character-driven story . . . This book and its characters willstay with you for a long time. Do You Dream of Terra-Twosucceeds both as agreat sci-fi storyanda brilliant drama. . . Even though you expect things to go wrong in this story,they still wrong foot you when they do. 5*. Beautifully written. . . Itsinspirationalto read I would love to be able to write like Temi Oh. I should start taking notes . . .Highly recommended!