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Startide Rising (The Uplift Saga, Book 2)

By David Brin

Book information

Year
1984
ISBN
055327418X, 9780553274189
Open Library ID
OL18517180M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2092574 bytes)
Pages
480\304
Scanned
yes
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written.  Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War--a New York Times bestseller--together make up one of the most beloved sagas of all time.  Brin's tales are set in a future universe in which no species can reach sentience without being "uplifted" by a patron race.  But the greatest mystery of all remains unsolved: who uplifted humankind?The Terran exploration vessel Streaker has crashed in the uncharted water world of Kithrup, bearing one of the most important discoveries in galactic history.  Below, a handful of her human and dolphin crew battles armed rebellion and a hostile planet to safeguard her secret--the fate of the Progenitors, the fabled First Race who seeded wisdom throughout the stars.

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