Bright Messengers: A New Novel Set in the Rama Universe

Gentry Lee; Arthur C. Clarke (Introduction)

ISBN 10: 0553573292 / ISBN 13: 9780553573299

Published by Bantam, 1996

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This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Seller Inventory # DBV.0553573292.A

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bright Messengers: A New Novel Set in the Rama Universe
• Publisher: Bantam
• Publication Date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0553573292
• ISBN 13: 9780553573299
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

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Synopsis

To Sister Beatrice, a priestess of the global Order of St. Michael, the cloud of tiny white particles is a message from God.  To Johann Eberhardt, a German systems engineer, it is an anomaly of physics.  But to the Rama society, it may; be the long-awaited proof of nonhuman intelligence.  On Mars, Johann and Beatrice will meet, drawn together by a fabulous account of a vast city lost beneath the red planet's harsh landscape.  Joined by none Martian colonists, the mystic and the skeptic will board a strange craft that will hurtle them toward the truth behind the mysterious bright messergers and a startling journey into the heart of the unknown.

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atrice, a priestess of the global Order of St. Michael, the cloud of tiny white particles is a message from God. To Johann Eberhardt, a German systems engineer, it is an anomaly of physics. But to the Rama society, it may; be the long-awaited proof of nonhuman intelligence. On Mars, Johann and Beatrice will meet, drawn together by a fabulous account of a vast city lost beneath the red planet's harsh landscape. Joined by none Martian colonists, the mystic and the skeptic will board a strange craft that will hurtle them toward the truth behind the mysterious bright messergers and a startling journey into the heart of the unknown.