11-23-2024, 04:03 PM
epub | 7.27 MB | English| | Author: Robert Silverberg | Year: 2019
Description:
Quote:Is utopia a death sentence for mankind? Does living in a perfect world destroy what makes us human?Category:Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fiction, Fiction Subjects, Space Exploration - Fiction, Science & Technology - Fiction, Science Fiction - Explorers & Frontier Worlds, Unexplained Phenomena - Fiction
Fifty men and women, living perfect lives, decide to give it all up to embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
Equipped with enough genetic material to populate a new planet, these fifty set out to travel to the farthest reaches of the galaxy, with their only link to home a fragile telepathic bond between a blind crew member and her sister back home.
Starborne is a thoughtful, introspective look by one of the Grand Masters of science fiction at what it means to be human and to live a life of meaning.