On the Steel Breeze (Poseidon's Children)
The award-winning author of Blue Remembered Earth continues his saga as the next generation of the Akinya family crosses interstellar space seeking humanity’s future... Chiku Akinya, great granddaughter of the legendary space explorer Eunice and heir to the family empire, is just one among...
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The award-winning author of Blue Remembered Earth continues his saga as the next generation of the Akinya family crosses interstellar space seeking humanity’s future... Chiku Akinya, great granddaughter of the legendary space explorer Eunice and heir to the family empire, is just one among millions on a long one way journey towards a planet they hope to call their new home. For Chiku, the journey is a personal one, undertaken to ensure that the Akinya family achieves its destiny among the stars. The passengers travel in huge self-contained artificial worldsholoshipsputting their faith in a physics they barely understand. Chiku’s ship is called Zanzibarand over time, she will discover it contains an awesome secretone which will lead her to question almost every certainty about her voyage, and its ultimate destiny
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780425256787 (0425256782)
ASIN: 0425256782
Publish date: 2014-06-03
Publisher: Ace Hardcover
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Not the easiest read, with a lot of technological concepts to integrate. However, it was a fulfilling read. And a form of therapy for an artificial intelligence phobic person like myself.Reviewed for Bitten by Books. http://bittenbybooks.com.