A Fire Upon The Deep

Authors:

Vernor Vinge

Type:Hardcover/ PaperBack / Loose Leaf
Condition: Used/New

In Stock: 1 Left

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Book details

ISBN: 0812515285, 978-0812515282

Book publisher: Tor Science Fiction

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Bruce Wheeler
4.0
A Fire Upon the Deep is solid sci-fi with a unique premise and impressive world-building. The idea of zones where different levels of intelligence can exist was fascinating! Had a slight issue with character depth, but it didn't detract much from my enjoyment. Book arrived in perfect condition, though it took a tad longer than advertised. The extra discount through membership was a nice bonus. Overall, a worthy read for science fiction enthusiasts.
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Madison Proctor
5.0
A Fire Upon The Deep is an absolute masterpiece. Vernor Vinge's universe is nothing short of breathtaking, with a complexity and depth that kept me hooked from start to finish. I was initially intrigued by the concept of different zones of thought and how it affects civilization, and Vinge delivers on every front: plot, character development, and world-building. The nuanced take on AI and its implications are both thought-provoking and terrifyingly realistic. This is not just a must-read for sci-fi lovers, but anyone who appreciates well-crafted storytelling. Also, the book arrived quicker than expected and was securely packaged, which was a pleasant surprise. Don't miss out on this!