Description
Returning from a harrowing mission to the alien world of Rakhat, Father Emilio Sandoz finds himself unable to escape his past or the profound questions that haunt him. Despite his trauma, the Society of Jesus calls upon him once more, this time to aid in preparations for a new journey to Alpha Centauri. As Emilio grapples with his inner turmoil and the echoes of his previous experience, he must confront difficult truths and forge a path toward understanding. This novel delves into themes of faith, trauma, and the enduring human search for meaning amidst the vastness of the cosmos.
Available Editions
paperback
Ballantine Books
Published Feb 2, 1999
464 pages
ISBN: 9780449004838
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Details
First Published
1999
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Children of God by Mary Doria Russell.