Natural History

Natural History

Hardback (18 Apr 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Widescreen science-fiction adventure from the author SILVER SCREEN.It is in the far future. The human species has diversified. Alongside the seed-forms of the Unevolved (ordinary humans) live and work the Augmented, people who have been forged, not born. Nonetheless the Augmented are human beneath their vast and complex biotechnological bodies which allow them to live deep in the oceans and out in space. As far as they're concerned, however, the old ties of blood and genes may just be ancient history.When a new solar system is found, containing an Earth-like world, full of abandoned alien cities and devoid of intelligent life, the Augmented see it as their Forge-right to claim this place as a homeworld. After all, the aliens who once lived there have followed the same path beyond the limits of genetics and organics, adapting themselves to new environments, and heading for the frontiers of deep space.Allegedly...

About the Publisher

Macmillan

Macmillan

Macmillan is the hardback imprint of Pan Macmillan and publishes major British and international fiction authors as well as serious history, biography & memoir, politics, sport and current affairs. It also publishes a wide variety of annuals and series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780333907450
Publisher: Macmillan
Imprint: Macmillan
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.92
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 330
Weight: 612g
Height: 234mm
Width: 153mm
Spine width: 28mm