Survival
Book
First edition.
Ben Bova continues his hard SF Star Quest series which began with Death Wave and Apes and Angels. In Surivival, a human team sent to scout a few hundred lightyears in front of the death wave encounters a civilization far in advance of our own, a civilization of machine intelligences. The sentient, intelligent machines have existed for eons, and have survived earlier "death waves," gamma ray bursts from the core of the galaxy. They are totally self-sufficient, completely certain that the death wave cannot harm them, and utterly uninterested in helping to save other civilizations, organic or machine. But now that the humans have discovered them, they refuse to allow them to leave their planet, reasoning that other humans will inevitably follow if they learn of their existence--
Available copies
- 3 of 5 copies available at OWWL.
Current holds
0 current holds with 5 total copies.| Location | Call Number / Shelving Location |
Barcode | Status / Due Date |
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| Geneva Public Library | BOVA (Text) First Floor New Books |
52118300814693 |
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| Lyons Public Library | ScFic F Bov (Text) Adult Science Fiction |
52141300493938 |
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| Macedon Public Library | FIC BOV (Text) Adult New Fiction |
52121300599652 |
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| Warsaw Public Library | SCI FIC BOV (Text) Adult Fiction |
52151300301015 |
Checked out 05/03/2018 |
| Wood Library Association - Canandaigua | SF BOV (Text) Adult New Materials |
31846002774890 |
Checked out 04/25/2018 |