The Thing Itself

The Thing Itself
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Publisher : Gollancz
Total Pages : 394
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ISBN-10 : 9780575127746
ISBN-13 : 0575127740
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Book Synopsis The Thing Itself by : Adam Roberts

Download or read book The Thing Itself written by Adam Roberts and published by Gollancz. This book was released on 2015-12-17 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Adam Roberts turns his attention to answering the Fermi Paradox with a taut and claustrophobic tale that echoes John Carpenters' The Thing. Two men while away the days in an Antarctic research station. Tensions between them build as they argue over a love-letter one of them has received. One is practical and open. The other surly, superior and obsessed with reading one book - by the philosopher Kant. As a storm brews and they lose contact with the outside world they debate Kant, reality and the emptiness of the universe. The come to hate each other, and they learn that they are not alone.


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