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The Memory of Earth and the Call of Earth

The First Two Volumes of the Homecoming Saga

The Memory of Earth and the Call of Earth( )
Author: Card, Orson Scott
Series title:Homecoming Saga Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7653-8755-4
Publication Date:May 2016
Publisher:Tom Doherty Associates, LLC
Imprint:Tor Science Fiction
Book Format:Ebook
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Book Description:

The first two volumes of Orson Scott Card's critically acclaimed Homecoming Saga now available together for the first time. The Memory of Earth High above the planet Harmony, the Oversoul watches. Its task, programmed so many millennia ago, is to guard the human settlement on this planet--to protect this fragile remnant of Earth from all threats. To protect them, most of all, from themselves. The Call of Earth...
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Pages:672
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Science Fiction / Space Opera
Author Biography
Card, Orson Scott (Author)
Orson Scott Byron Walley Card, was born in 1951 and studied theater at Brigham Young University. He received his B.A. in 1975 and his M.A. in English in 1981. He wrote plays during that time, including Stone Tables (1973) and the musical, Father, Mother, Mother and Mom (1974).

A Mormon, Scott served a two-year mission in Brazil before starting work as a journalist in Utah. He also designed games at Lucas Film Games, 1989-92. He is best known for his science fiction novels, including the popular Ender series. Well known titles include A Planet Called Treason (1979), Treasure Box (1996), and Heartfire (1998). He has also written the guide called How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (1990).

His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead, both won Hugo and Nebula awards, making Card the only author to win both prizes in consecutive years. His titles Shadows in Flight, Ruins and Ender's Game made The New York Times Best Seller List. He is also the author of The First Formic War Series, which includes the titles Earth Unaware, Earth Afire, and Earth Awakens.

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