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Gold in the Sky: A Positronic Book
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781515404088
Publisher: Positronic Publishing
Published: Jan 27 2016
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A classic work of mid-century science fiction, Gold in the Sky explores ambition, isolation, and the human drive to push beyond known limits.
Alan E. Nourse sets his story against the backdrop of space exploration, where opportunity and risk exist side by side. As individuals pursue the promise of discovery and reward, they are confronted with the realities of distance, uncertainty, and the demands of survival beyond familiar environments.
Written with clarity and narrative momentum, the work reflects the central concerns of its era, combining speculative ideas with a focus on human decision-making under pressure. Nourse presents a straightforward yet engaging story that captures both the excitement and the cost of expansion into new frontiers.
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