Sleeping giants
(Book)
Author:
Series:
Themis files ; book 1.
Published:
New York : Del Rey, 2016.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
304 pages ; 25 cm.
Status:
Description
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character, this is a unique debut that describes a hunt for truth, power, and giant body parts"--
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Call Number
Status
Old Saybrook/Acton Adult Fiction
F NEUVEL
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More Details
Street Date:
1604.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781101886717
Notes
Description
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character, this is a unique debut that describes a hunt for truth, power, and giant body parts"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Neuvel, S. (2016). Sleeping giants. First edition. Del Rey.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Neuvel, Sylvain, 1973-. 2016. Sleeping Giants. Del Rey.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Neuvel, Sylvain, 1973-, Sleeping Giants. Del Rey, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Neuvel, Sylvain. Sleeping Giants. First edition. Del Rey, 2016.
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