Orbital
eBook - 2023
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 Winner of the 2024 Hawthornden Prize Shortlisted for the 2024 Orwell Prize for Political FictionShortlisted for the 2024 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction A singular new novel from Betty Trask Prize-winner Samantha Harvey, Orbital is an eloquent meditation on space and life on our planet through the eyes of six astronauts circling the earth in 24 hours "Ravishingly beautiful." — Joshua Ferris, New York Times A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men traveling through space. Selected for one of the last space station missions of its kind before the program is dismantled, these astronauts and cosmonauts—from America, Russia, Italy, Br...itain, and Japan—have left their lives behind to travel at a speed of over seventeen thousand miles an hour as the earth reels...
- Subjects
- Published
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Grove Atlantic
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
- Format
- Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book, OverDrive Read eBook
| Adobe EPUB eBook | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 2 GB |
| ISBN | 9780802161550 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2023 |
| Kindle Book | |
| ASIN | B0BZ5Y513V |
| Release Date | 12/5/2023 |
| OverDrive Read eBook | |
| ISBN | 9780802161550 |
| Release Date | 12/5/2023 |
