Revelation Space
by Alastair Reynolds
Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 30.3K reader ratings. First published in 2000. The book spans 585 pages.
About Revelation Space
Nine hundred thousand years ago, something annihilated the Amarantin civilization just as it was on the verge of discovering space flight. Now one scientist, Dan Sylveste, will stop at nothing to solve the Amarantin riddle before ancient history repeats itself. With no other resources at his disposal, Sylveste forges a dangerous alliance with the cyborg crew of the starship Nostalgia for Infinity. But as he closes in on the secret, a killer closes in on him. Because the Amarantin were destroyed for a reason — and if that reason is uncovered, the universe—and reality itself — could be irrecoverably altered….
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Alastair Reynolds |
| Published | 2000 |
| Pages | 585 |
| Genres | Science Fiction, Fiction, Horror |
| Average Rating | 3.97 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 30,332 |
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What genre is Revelation Space?
Revelation Space is categorized as Science Fiction, Fiction, Horror. Its primary genre classification is Science Fiction.
Is Revelation Space worth reading?
Based on 30.3K reader ratings, Revelation Space has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Revelation Space?
Revelation Space has 585 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Revelation Space?
Revelation Space was written by Alastair Reynolds. It was first published in 2000.
What is the ISBN for Revelation Space?
The ISBN-13 for Revelation Space is 9780441009430.0.
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