Memory of Whiteness
A Scientific Romance
Published on 15. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
351 pages
978-0-312-86143-8 (ISBN)
Description
In the year 3229 AD, when the best and sometimes only means of communication through music, Johannes Wright, master Musician, and his friends and enemies journey toward an understanding of the Universe.
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English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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St Martin's Press
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
497 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-312-86143-8 (9780312861438)
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KIM STANLEY ROBINSON is an American science fiction writer. He is the author of more than 20 books, including the international bestselling Mars trilogy: Red Mars, Green Mars, Blue Mars, and more recently Red Moon, New York 2140, and 2312, which was a New York Times bestseller nominated for all seven of the major science fiction awards-a first for any book. 2008 he was named a "Hero of the Environment" by Time magazine, and he works with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute, the Clarion Writers' Workshop, and UC San Diego's Arthur C. Clarke Center for Human Imagination. He has won the Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and World Fantasy awards. In 2016 he was given the Heinlein Award for lifetime achievement in science fiction, and asteroid 72432 was named "Kimrobinson." In 2017 he was given the Arthur C. Clarke Award for Imagination in Service to Society.