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The Ophiuchi Hotline - John Varley
The Ophiuchi Hotline
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The invaders came in 2050 They did not kill anyone outright. They said they came on behalf of the intelligent species of Earth -- dolphins and whales. The humans resisted, but their weapons refused to operate. The Invaders quietly destroyed every evidence of technology, then peacefully departed,... show more
The invaders came in 2050
They did not kill anyone outright. They said they came on behalf of the intelligent species of Earth -- dolphins and whales. The humans resisted, but their weapons refused to operate. The Invaders quietly destroyed every evidence of technology, then peacefully departed, leaving behind plowed ground and sprouting seedlings.
In the next two years ten billion humans starved to death ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780425071922 (0425071928)
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
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Farnaz
Farnaz rated it
2.0 The Ophiuchi Hotline (Sf Collector's)
I personally disliked this book. Everything counts. Style, lack of scientific imaginations, “extravagant” sexual lives of characters etc. So I will not write about it much. What should I say? How Lilo, a main heroin had intercourses with nearly everyone and every creature? Ridiculous. There lives a...
wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it
This book starts out *wonderfully*, and I love the premise of the book. Generations ago, humanity was cast out of Earth by Invaders who are so much smarter and more powerful, they actually operate on a completely different plain. A tinkerer of genetic structures gets caught, condemned to death, and ...
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