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Scardown
Elizabeth Bear · 2005novel
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- Genrecyberpunkfirst contact
- Themewar
- Placespacespaceshipeast asiageneration ship
- Tonedark
- Formmultiple pov
As Canada races with China for primacy in sending colonists out from an ecologically devastated Earth, a badly wounded female Canadian soldier who has been treated with nanobots of alien design which allow her to interface with the controls of a faster than light ship also based on alien design struggles with the task, as various aspects of her past and present also reach the crisis point.
Source · ISFDB CC BY 4.0
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