Summary
An inventive, speculative adventure and the intimate tale of four people facing their most desperate hour - alone, together, at the edge of the universe.
The video changed everything. Before that, we could believe that we were safe. Special. Chosen. We thought the universe was a twinkling ocean of opportunity, waiting to be explored.
Afterward, we knew better.
Seven years after first contact, Providence Five launches. It is an enormous and deadly wars…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733643019 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0733643019 |
| Author: | Max Barry |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2020 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 154mm x 234mm x 33mm |
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a quirky, character-driven commentary on the mechanisation of conflict and the sheer perversity of human nature - Financial Times
Providence is a light-hearted thriller with a superbly dark, existential sting in its tail. - The Timesa fast-paced, intelligent military space opera - GuardianAbout The Author
Max Barry
Max Barry is the author of numerous novels, including Jennifer Government, Company, Machine Man, Lexicon and Providence. He is also the developer of the online nation simulation game NationStates. Prior to his writing career, Barry worked at tech giant HP. He lives in Melbourne, Australia, with his wife and two daughters.
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