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Record of a Spaceborn Few

ID 325569
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Author : Becky Chambers
Annotation <p><strong>From the ground, we stand. From our ship, we live.</strong><br /><strong>By the stars, we hope</strong></p> <p>Hundreds of years ago, the last humans left Earth. After centuries wandering empty space, humanity was welcomed - mostly - by the species that govern the Milky Way, and their generational journey came to an end.</p> <p>But this is old history. Today, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but few outsiders have seen. When a disaster rocks this already fragile community, those Exodans who have not yet left for alien cities struggle to find their way in an uncertain future. Among them are a mother, a young apprentice, an alien academic, a caretaker for the dead, a man searching for a place to belong, and an archivist, who ensures no one's story is forgotten. Each has their own voice, but all seek answers to inescapable questions:</p> <p>Why remain among the stars when there are habitable worlds within reach? And what is the purpose of a ship that has reached its destination?</p> <p><strong>Praise for The Wayfarers</strong></p> <p>'Joyously written and a joy to read'<br /><strong>Claire North, author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August</strong></p> <p>'Atmospheric, immersive and most importantly - fun to read. I didn't want it to end'<br /><strong>Sarah Lotz, author of The Three</strong></p> <p>'Chambers is simply an exceptional talent, quietly and beautifully redefining the space opera'<br /><strong>Tor.com</strong></p> <p>'The most fun that I've had with a novel in a long, long time'<br /><strong>iO9</strong></p> <p>[Author photo]<br /> [cover of Long Way and Closed and Common]</p> <p><strong>Hodder.co.uk</strong><br /><strong>otherscribbles.com</strong><br /><strong>@HodderBooks</strong><br /><strong>/hodderbooks</strong></p>
Description <p>Hundreds of years ago, the last humans left Earth aboard the Exodus Fleet. After centuries spent wandering empty space, humanity was welcomed - mostly - by the well-established species that govern the Milky Way. Their generational journey came to an end. But this is old history. Today, the Exodus Fleet is a living relic, a place many are from but outsiders have seldom seen.</p>
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Publisher Hodder
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Page count 368
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  • ISBN: 9781473647619 (BB)

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