Starquake
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Book Details
Language :
English
Publication Date :
1/17/2001
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Format :
Softcover
Dimensions :
5.5x8.5
Page Count :
268
ISBN :
9780595167487
About the Book
Starquake, the sequel to Dragon’s Egg, takes place on the surface of a neutron star. The gravity is 67 billion Earth gravities. The native “cheela”, the size of sesame seeds, live a million times faster than their human friends in orbit. After a starquake, the humans have only one day to save the remains of cheela civilization from extinction.
About the Author
Dr. Robert L. Forward (www.whidbey.com/forward) is a space scientist and businessman, lecturer, futurist and science fact and hard science fiction writer with eleven published books and over one hundred shorter pieces.