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Saturn audiobook
- By: Ben Bova
- Narrator: Amanda Karr
- Category: Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction
- Length: 13 hours 20 minutes
- Publisher: Macmillan Audio
- Publish date: September 01, 2004
- Language: English
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Saturn Audiobook Summary
Following the bestselling, widely-praised Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova offers a new adventure of solar system discovery like nothing previously imagined
In the bestselling novels Venus and Jupiter, Ben Bova dramatized the latest discoveries about our own solar system in an epic tale of near-future exploration and development. Now Bova turns his attention to one of our system’s greatest mysteries–Saturn.
Earth groans under the thumb of fundamentalist political regimes. Crisis after crisis has given authoritarians the upper hand. Freedom and opportunity exist in space, for those with the nerve and skill to take it. Now the governments of Earth are encouraging many of their most incorrigible dissidents to join a great ark, a one-way expedition to
Saturn, the ringed planet that baffled Galileo and has fascinated astronomers ever since.
But humans will be human, so amidst the idealism permeating Space Habitat Goddard are many individuals with long-term schemes, each awaiting their moment. And hidden from them is the greatest secret of all–the real purpose of this expedition–known to only a few…
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Saturn Audiobook Narrator
Amanda Karr is the narrator of Saturn audiobook that was written by Ben Bova
Amanda Karr is an award-winning actress and director. In addition to television appearances on The Guardian and Days of Our Lives, Amanda has played Zelda Fitzgerald in the critically acclaimed musical Tender. On audio, she can be heard as the voice of Ender’s cyber-friend, Jane, and as Pancho Lane in Ben Bova’s Planet series.
About the Author(s) of Saturn
Ben Bova is the author of Saturn
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Saturn Full Details
| Narrator | Amanda Karr |
| Length | 13 hours 20 minutes |
| Author | Ben Bova |
| Category | |
| Publisher | Macmillan Audio |
| Release date | September 01, 2004 |
| ISBN | 9781593974954 |
Subjects
The publisher of the Saturn is Macmillan Audio. includes the following subjects: The BISAC Subject Code is Fiction, Hard Science Fiction, Science Fiction
Additional info
The publisher of the Saturn is Macmillan Audio. The imprint is Macmillan Audio. It is supplied by Macmillan Audio. The ISBN-13 is 9781593974954.
Global Availability
This book is only available in the United States.
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