Moonrise

by Ben Bova

Format: Paperback 613 pages

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Brilliant, driven, visionary, former astronaut Paul Stavanger seizes his chance to colonize the last frontier, creating a viable, flourishing, nearly self-sufficient community at Moonbase. And when his son Douglas comes of age, his determination to carry on where his father left off brings him to Moonbase, and a crisis that can only be resolved by his triumph - or its destruction. Harsh, dangerous, strangely beautiful, the Moon becomes a living presence, leading the Stavangers and their enemies onwardds to glory, to disaster and ultimately, to a new future for mankind.

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Published
15/05/1997

Publisher
New English Library Ltd

ISBN
9780340682494



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'Heady oxygen is breathed into old bones as Bova colonises the Moon.' -- Scotland on Sunday, 15.12.96

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