Like so many others, Ramon Espejo ran from the poverty and hopelessness of the Third World to the promise of a new world—joining a host of like-minded workers and dreamers aboard one of the great starships of the mysterious, repulsive Enye. But the life he found on the far-off planet of Sao Paulo was no better than the one he had abandoned.Tough, volatile, and angry—a luckless prospector hoping for that one rich strike that will make him wealthy—Ramon is content only when on his own out in the bush, far from the dirty, loud, bustling hive of humanity that he detests with sociopathic fervor.…
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Editions
11 editions · 3 languages
Hardcover · English · 2008
Eos · 336 pages · 9780061373299
Ebook · English · 2008
HarperCollins · 394 pages · 9780061569609
Ebook · English · 2008
HarperCollins · 9780007236893
Hardcover · English · 2007
Harper Voyager · 9780007260218
Paperback · English · 2007
HarperVoyager · 9780007260232
Other · English · 2009
HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061373305
LiteratureFictionScience FictionSpace coloniesHuman-alien encountersFiction, science fiction, generalFiction, science fiction, space opera