THE QUIET POOLS

by Michael P. Kube-McDowell

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First edition

New York: Ace Books, 1990 . Octavo, boards. First edition. Kube-McDowell's best novel to date, successfully coordinates action and thought in a story about the ambiguous nature of humanity's drive outwards to the stars, carried through the troubled consciousness of a man who is genetically incapable -- just as most of humanity has always been -- of denying the planet, of leaping into space. The book's genetic determinism,

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