Description
In a near-future where the Moon has become a contested frontier, an American scientist travels to deliver a quantum communication device that could tip the balance of power between rival lunar claims. As political upheaval in China ripples outward, the mission draws him into a high-stakes struggle over sovereignty, technology, and the competing promises of capitalism and state control. Against the backdrop of climate anxiety and accelerating resource pressures, the story examines how nations justify expansion—and how ordinary people navigate the costs of grand ambitions. Blending hard-edged science fiction with political realism, the novel’s collaborative, Robinson-inflected style turns space exploration into a lens for understanding governance, inequality, and the future we’re building.
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audiobook
Orbit
Published Nov 13, 2018
ISBN: 9781549147111
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First Published
2018
Language
eng
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