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ExistenceDavid Brin
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Existence

884 pagesFirst published 20124 editions
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Bestselling, award-winning futurist David Brin returns to globe-spanning, high concept SF with Existence. Gerald Livingstone is an orbital garbage collector. For a hundred years, people have been abandoning things in space, and someone has to clean it up. But there’s something spinning a little bit higher than he expects, something that isn’t on the decades’ old orbital maps. An hour after he grabs it and brings it in, rumors fill Earth’s infomesh about an “alien artifact.” Thrown into the maelstrom of worldwide shared experience, the Artifact is a game-changer. A message in a bottle; an…

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Editions

4 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2012
    Orbit · 9780356501734
  • Other · English · 2013
    884 pages · 9780765342621
  • Other · English · 2012
    Tor · 9780765303615
  • Other · English · 2012
    Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 9781405515061
Science FictionAntiquitiesFictionWorld Wide WebAmerikanisches EnglischExtraterrestrial beingsScience fictionRoman