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Wildly praised by readers and critics alike, Robert Charles Wilson’s Spin won science fiction’s highest honor, the Hugo Award for Best Novel. Now, in Spin’ s direct sequel, Wilson takes us to the "world next door"--the planet engineered by the mysterious Hypotheticals to support human... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Lise Adams: Newly divorced. Curious about 4ths. Knows Turk Findley from an earlier adeventure. Trying to learn more about her father.
- Turk Findley: Pilot. Once flew Sulean Moi. Met Thomas on boat going to new world.
- Isaac: 12 yr old maybe special 4th?
- Mrs. Rebka: Add a description of this character.
- Brian Gately
- Avram Dvali
- Diane Dupree: Nurse. Helps thomas when he was hurt in boat grounding.
- Tomas Ginn: Met Turk on boat going to new world. Hurt in grounding.
- Sulean Moi: Isaac's teacher.
- Weil
- Sigmund
- Jason Lawton
- Tyrell
- Robert Adams
- Ibu Diane
- Anna Rebka
- Mike Arundji
- Mahmud
- Mrs. Goudy
- Susan Adams
- Tyler
- Diesenhall
Setting & Locations edit
- Equatoria
- Port Magellan
- Kubelick
- Spin
- States
- Mars
- California
- Minang
- New World
- Harley
- Station
- Kestrel
- Earth
Organizations edit
- Department of Genomic Security: Terrestrial agency responsible for finding and shutting down illegal trade in genetic enhancement.
First Sentence edit
In the summer of his twelfth year--the summer the stars began to fall from the sky--the boy Isaac discovered that he could tell east from west with his eyes closed.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Robert Charles Wilson (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0765309394
Page Count: 304
Publisher: Tor Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2007
ISBN: 0765309394
Page Count: 304
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.54
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