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The Songs of Distant Earth

(1986)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1987 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)

With the imminent death of the Sun, human beings launch embryos into space, hoping to keep the race alive. Years later, another group of human beings set off into space and touch down on the same planet, but they discover a phenomenal clash of cultures. From the author of 2061: ODYSSEY THREE and 3001: THE FINAL ODYSSEY.


Genre: Science Fiction

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