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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Science fiction Fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Watts, Peter, 1958- Starfish (OCoLC)226280993 |
Material Type: | Document, Fiction, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Watts |
ISBN: | 9781466881150 1466881151 |
OCLC Number: | 890207669 |
Notes: | Originally published: 1999. |
Description: | 1 online resource (317 pages) |
Responsibility: | Peter Watts. |
Abstract:
When civilization needs someone to run generating stations three kilometres below the surface of the Pacific, it seeks out a special sort of person for its Rifters program. It recruits those whose histories have pre-adapted them to dangerous environments, people used to broken bodies and chronic stress.
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"No one has taken this premise to such pitiless lengths--and depths--as Watts.... In a claustrophobic setting enlivened by periodic flashes of beauty and terror, the crew of Beebe Station come across as not only believable but likeable as they fight for equilibrium against their own demons, one another, their superiors and their remorselessly hostile surroundings." - The New York Times" Read more...
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