Science Fiction A Novel |
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| Author:
| Ferres, Michael |
| Series title: | Science Fiction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-922204-76-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | Vivid Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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A geologist, working under several layers of isolation in a remote equatorial forest on the distant planet of Einsteinia digs up something very unpleasant. Then he prepares to tell everyone about it at a scientific conference. Consular officials from Earth are appalled. Leaders of the Einsteinian religion are determined that he won't tell his story.Is the revelation really a threat to their religion? And are the geologist's reasons for wanting to present it those of disinterested...
More DescriptionA geologist, working under several layers of isolation in a remote equatorial forest on the distant planet of Einsteinia digs up something very unpleasant. Then he prepares to tell everyone about it at a scientific conference. Consular officials from Earth are appalled. Leaders of the Einsteinian religion are determined that he won't tell his story.Is the revelation really a threat to their religion? And are the geologist's reasons for wanting to present it those of disinterested scientific inquiry, or does something else move him?