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Original Essays | September 23, 2009

Jonathan Lethem: IMG Stops: On Those Things My New Novel Forgot to Be About, Maybe

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For me, there's a weird, unfathomable gulf — I almost wrote gulp — between the completion of a novel and its publication. Some days this duration feels interminable, as though the book has... Continue »
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The Coming

by Joe Haldeman

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Astronomy professor Aurora Bells gets a message from space that indicates the arrival of extraterrestrial visitors. According to her calculation, whoever is coming will arrive in three months. A crowded and poisoned Earth is moving toward the brink of the last world war--and is certainly unprepared to face invasion of any kind. But the question remains as to what, exactly, everyone is waiting for.
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ISBN:
9780441008766
Author:
Haldeman, Joe
Publisher:
Ace Books
Location:
New York
Subject:
Mass media
Subject:
Science Fiction - General
Subject:
Science fiction
Subject:
Life on other planets
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Human-alien encounters
Subject:
Astronomy teachers
Subject:
Fantasy - General
Copyright:
2001
Edition Number:
Ace mass-market ed.
Series:
Ace science fiction
Series Volume:
124
Publication Date:
November 2001
Binding:
Mass Market Paperbound
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
678x422x89 31
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