Visitor (eBook)

Sheri S. Tepper (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2009
512 Seiten
Harpercollins (Verlag)
978-0-06-197639-1 (ISBN)

Infos

The "e;magic"e; that once was America died horribly along with most of the Earth's inhabitants when an asteroid crashed into the planet sometime during the twenty-first century. Hundreds of years have passed, and all that remains of the time before are fragmented memories distorted by superstition -- as a tragically reduced populace suffers greatly under the tyranny of a repressive ruling order. But destiny has chosen Dism Latimer to lead a wasted world out of the darkness ... with a book. Written by a courageous scientist ancestor, it is a sacred, unsettling tome rife with disturbing ideas and revelations ... and an impossible hope that compels a gentle, troubled young woman to abandon her abusive home in search of truth and her true self. But common "e;wisdom"e; and lore warn of grave dangers out in the world. Evil is there, a malevolence beyond imagining. And in the depths of the Earth, a gargantuan beast asleep for centuries has begun to stir ...

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.10.2009
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Science Fiction
• ISBN-10: 0-06-197639-3 / 0061976393
• ISBN-13: 978-0-06-197639-1 / 9780061976391