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Absolution Gap is a 2003 science fiction novel written by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds. It takes place in the Revelation Space universe and is a direct sequel to Redemption Ark . Plot summary
The Revelation Space universe is a fictional universe which was set in a future version of our world, with the addition of a number of extraterrestrial species and advanced technologies that are not necessarily grounded in current science. [1]
The novel Absolution Gap contains a reference to entities in a parallel universe (or at least claiming to be from one) facing attack from an agent very similar to the Greenfly. In their world, the Greenfly gradually consume the entire universe, rendering it uninhabitable.
His novels Absolution Gap and The Prefect have also been nominated for previous BSFA awards. [14] [15] Reynolds has been nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke Award three times, for his novels Revelation Space, [16] Pushing Ice [17] and House of Suns. [18] In 2010, he won the Sidewise Award for Alternate History for his short story "The Fixation ...
The novel ends as Nostalgia for Infinity lands vertically in the seawater of on an unnamed Pattern Juggler planet, where the crew and rescued people of Resurgam, all except 40,000, establish a new colony (in the following novel of the series Absolution Gap, the planet is called Ararat). However, the crew is unsure why the Captain/ship chose ...
The words “absolution” and “absolved” pop up repeatedly in the book that serves as a nod to “ The Quiet American," another look at early U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Its author ...
"Absolution" wants to be more than a dumb action film. Neeson takes you part of the way there, but in its atmospheric way the movie is cobbled together out of so many standard yet disparate ...
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