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Who do you send to force introductions with unknown and unknowable alien intellect that doesn't wish to be met? You send a linguist with multiple personalities, a biologist interfaced with machinery, a pacifist warrior, a monster, and a synthesist, praying they can be trusted with the fate of a world. They may be more alien than the thing they've been sent to find.
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Firefall Blindsight, Book 1, (Paperback)
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What Stands Out
Alien Encounter
Experience gripping narratives of first contact that explore human resilience in the face of extraterrestrial challenges, engaging readers who crave thrilling sci-fi adventures.
Survival Themes
Delve into intense survival scenarios that highlight strategic thinking and adaptability, appealing to audiences interested in psychological and tactical survival stories.
Genre Blend
Combines elements of science fiction and survival thriller, offering a unique narrative that captivates fans of both genres, creating a compelling reading experience.
Detalji o proizvodu
- Hugo and Shirley Jackson award-winning Peter Watts's acclaimed novel, Blindsight, set two months after Earth's takeover by an alien species
- Half-derelict space probe detects a faint signal from the edge of the solar system, hinting at unknown and unknowable alien intellect
- Introduces characters: linguist with multiple personalities, biologist radically interfaced with machinery, pacifist warrior, extinct hominid predator, and an informational topologist
- These characters are sent to make contact and attempt a peace agreement with the enigmatic alien entity
- The fate of the world rests on whether these characters can be trusted and they may be more alien than the entity they seek
- The novel stands at the cutting edge of hard SF and offers a thrilling exploration of the encounter with an enigmatic alien intelligence
| Book format | Paperback |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | April, 2020 |
| Pages | 384 |
| Reading level | General |
| Subgenre | Science Fiction |
| Series title | Firefall |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Tor Publishing Group |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Awards won | Hugo Award - Nominee (2007) (Nominated), John W. Campbell Memorial Award - Third Place (2007) (Long-listed) |
| Is collectible | N |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 8.2 in (20.8 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 0.7 lb (320 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
Who Should Buy?
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Sci-Fi Enthusiasts
Fans of science fiction will appreciate the imaginative storytelling and complex themes of alien contact and survival.
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Survival Genre Readers
Readers interested in survival tactics and scenarios will find valuable insights into emergency preparedness in alien contexts.
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Book Club Selections
Ideal for book clubs, this novel provides rich themes for discussion about humanity and extraterrestrial encounters.
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Casual Readers
Individuals looking for light, quick reads may find this book too complex and slow-paced for their taste.
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Firefall Blindsight, Book 1, (Paperback)
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Introducing the Firefall: Blindsight Series #1 Paperback! Dive into an enthralling science fiction adventure with this captivating book from the Firefall brand. In the Blindsight Series, immerse yourself in a world where humanity is on the brink of extinction. As you turn the pages of this gripping tale, you'll follow our protagonist through a thrilling journey of survival, discovery, and self-realization.
With its thought-provoking narrative and richly developed characters, this Blindsight Series book is perfect for fans of suspenseful and mind-bending science fiction. Join the Firefall brand as they deliver an unforgettable reading experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. This Firefall brand book is the first installment of an incredible brand book series that will leave you eagerly anticipating the next chapter.
Immerse yourself in the Blindsight Series and experience a world filled with twists, turns, and unexpected revelations. Don't miss out on this must-read Firefall brand series. Order your copy of the Firefall: Blindsight Series #1 Paperback today and embark on an adventure like no other.
Get ready to be captivated, enthralled, and transported to a future that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew.
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Peter Watts All Books Editorial Review
Firefall Blindsight, Book 1, (Paperback) is a gripping science fiction novel that immerses readers in a thought-provoking narrative published by Tor Publishing Group in April 2020. With 384 pages, it explores deep themes and is recognized by notable accolades like the Hugo Award nomination. Readers have praised its intricate plot and character development, making it a significant addition to the genre. This first installment in the Firefall series captivates general audiences and maintains a collection of insightful examination within the realm of fiction. It is a recommended read for anyone who enjoys complex narratives that challenge perceptions of humanity and consciousness.
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Pros
- Engaging and thought-provoking storyline
- Rich character development throughout
- Recognized with Hugo Award nominations
- Intricate world-building in the plot
- Appealing to science fiction enthusiasts
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- Length may be overwhelming for some readers
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Značajke i prednosti
- Cutting edge hard SF novel by award-winning Peter Watts
- Intriguing story set in a world holding its breath after mysterious events
- Features a unique team of specialists tasked with unprecedented encounters
- Combines linguistics, biology, warrior skills, extinct predators, and advanced technology
- Explores the dynamics between human characters and potential alien entities
- Promises a gripping narrative filled with suspense and uncertainty
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