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1) Rama II
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Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
In the sequel to the multi-award winning sci-fi novel Rama, a second Raman spaceship enters our solar system.
Years ago, the enormous, enigmatic alien spacecraft Rama sailed through our solar system as mind-boggling proof that life existed-or had existed-elsewhere in the universe. Now, at the dawn of the twenty-third century, another ship is discovered hurtling toward us.
A crew of Earth's best and brightest minds is assembled to rendezvous...
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Pub. Date
1994.
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English
Description
In the New York Times-bestselling conclusion to the award-winning Rama series, a human colony aboard Rama III approaches the ultimate confrontation.
Two thousand humans have been trapped on the enormous spaceship Rama III, bound for the Raman Node orbiting Sirius. As they hurtle through interstellar space, the human population has formed a violent authoritarian society-one that has imprisoned astronaut Nicole Wakefield. After a daring escape with...
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English
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Astronauts explore an alien spacecraft hurtling toward the sun in this Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novel of hard sci-fi.
An enormous cylindrical object has entered Earth's solar system on a collision course with the sun. A team of astronauts are sent to explore the mysterious craft, which the denizens of the solar system name Rama. What they find is astonishing evidence of a civilization far more advanced than ours. They find an interior stretching...
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
Description
Get to know all of the top offensive playmakers in the NFL! From the Minnesota Vikings sensational running back Adrian Peterson to the Indianapolis Colts sure-handed tight end Dallas Clark, "Pro Footballs Stars of the Offense" is your guide to the top current talent in the game!
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
Description
Some teams have it all: an unstoppable offense, an impenetrable defense, and a top quarterback to guide the team to victory. These are footballs dream teams! In this title, kids will learn all about the NFLs best current teams, including the Indianapolis Colts, the New England Patriots, the New Orleans Saints, and the Pittburgh Steelers.
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Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
Description
Meet the fastest, strongest, and hardest-hitting tacklers in the NFL! From the Indianapolis Colts Dwight Freeney to the New Orleans Saints Darren Sharper, "Pro Footballs Stars of the Defense" covers them all. Jam-packed with statistics and the career highlights of these top current players in the NFL.
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Series
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
The third novel in the Rama series from the legendary "colossus of science fiction" and creator of 2001: A Space Odyssey ( The New Yorker ). Continuing from the end of Rama II three astronauts -- Nicole, Richard, and Michael -- remain trapped in a labyrinthine alien spaceship bound for deep space. Creating the best semblance of a life they can, Nicole bears five children and they spend the next twelve years raising them aboard the ship. Eventually,...
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