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| Genre/Form: | Science fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary Doria Russell |
| ISBN: | 0449912558 9780449912553 |
| OCLC Number: | 37611432 |
| Description: | 408 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Series Title: | Ballantine reader's circle. |
| Responsibility: | Mary Doria Russell. |
Abstract:
The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith.
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