{"product_id":"alien-clay-adrian-tchaikovsky","title":"Alien Clay (Adrian Tchaikovsky)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlien Clay\u003c\/i\u003e is a thrilling far-future adventure by acclaimed Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author Adrian Tchaikovsky.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An intriguing puzzle with plenty of thrills' - \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThey travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the distant world of Kiln lie the ruins of an alien civilization. It's the greatest discovery in humanity's spacefaring history - yet who were its builders and where did they go?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfessor Arton Daghdev had always wanted to study alien life up close. Then his wishes become a reality in the worst way. His political activism sees him exiled from Earth to Kiln's extrasolar labour camp. There, he's condemned to work under an alien sky until he dies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKiln boasts a ravenous, chaotic ecosystem like nothing seen on Earth. The monstrous alien life interacts in surprising, sometimes shocking ways with the human body, so Arton will risk death on a daily basis. However, the camp's oppressive regime might just kill him first. If Arton can somehow escape both fates, the world of Kiln holds a wondrous, terrible secret. It will redefine life and intelligence as he knows it, and might just set him free . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A warning for a future we don't want . . . Highly recommended' - Tade Thompson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Unputdownable. Adrian Tchaikovsky is fast becoming the voice of his generation in British SF' - Stephen Baxter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'One of our finest writers of SF right now . . . an excellent story told with Adrian's trademark skill and flair' - James Oswald\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdrian Tchaikovsky was born in Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, has practised law and now writes full time. He's also studied stage-fighting, perpetrated amateur dramatics and has a keen interest in entomology and table-top games.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdrian is the author of the critically acclaimed Shadows of the Apt series, the Echoes of the Fall series and other novels, novellas and short stories. \u003ci\u003eChildren of Time \u003c\/i\u003ewon the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke Award, and \u003ci\u003eChildren of Ruin \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eShards of Earth\u003c\/i\u003e both won the British Science Fiction Award for Best Novel. \u003ci\u003eThe Tiger and the Wolf \u003c\/i\u003ewon the British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel, while \u003ci\u003eAnd Put Away Childish Things \u003c\/i\u003ewon the BSFA Award for Best Shorter Fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), Trade Paperback, Englisch, 400 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65853434429789,"sku":"K097059845","price":16.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9705984500001A.jpg?v=1788822671","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/alien-clay-adrian-tchaikovsky","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}