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Emergence

(1984)
(The first book in the Emergence series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1985 Hugo Award for Best Novel (nominee)
1985 Locus Award for Best First Novel (nominee)
1985 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel (nominee)
1984 Philip K Dick Award (nominee)
1983 Astounding Award for Best New Writer (nominee)
1982 Locus Award for Best Novella (nominee)

Author's scarce first novel, a inventive tale of one young girl, first in a new stage of human evolution, and her turbulent odyssey across an America scared by a Bionuclear war.


Genre: Science Fiction

Praise for this book

"Strongly reminiscent of the best of Heinlein. This is probably the best first novel I have ever seen." - Spider Robinson


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