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Contagion
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023221108
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Katherine MacLean's Contagion explores the chilling possibilities of life in space colonies when faced with unforeseen threats. This classic science fiction novel delves into the anxieties of isolation and the potential consequences of alien contact.
When a mysterious contagion arises, the fragile balance of a space-faring civilization is threatened. MacLean masterfully crafts a narrative exploring themes of genetic mutation and the desperate measures taken to ensure survival. Contagion remains a thought-provoking exploration of humanity's relationship with the unknown. This meticulously prepared edition ensures that MacLean's visionary tale of space exploration and potential alien encounters continues to resonate with readers. A compelling narrative examining the boundaries of scientific advancement and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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