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The Stone Gods - by Jeanette Winterson (Paperback)

The Stone Gods - by  Jeanette Winterson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Billie Crusoe and the renegade robo-sapian Spike have been assigned to colonize a new blue planet. But when a technical maneuver intended to make it inhabitable backfires, Billie and Spike's flight to the future becomes a surprising return to the distant past.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Playful, passionate, provocative, and frequently very funny, Jeanette Winterson's <i>The Stone Gods</i> is a story about Earth, about love, and about stories themselves.</b></p><p> </p><p>On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet--pristine and plentiful, as our own was 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. Off the air, Billie Crusoe and the renegade Robo sapien Spike are falling in love. Along with Captain Handsome and Pink, they're assigned to colonize the new blue planet. But when a technical maneuver intended to make it habitable backfires, Billie and Spike's flight to the future becomes a surprising return to the distant past, and they discover that "everything is imprinted forever with what once was."<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>PRAISE FOR JEANETTE WINTERSON <p/>One of our most brilliant, visionary storytellers.<i>--San Francisco Chronicle <p/></i>If words were diamonds and sentences necklaces, Jeanette Winterson would be the De Beers of literature.<i>--Entertainment Weekly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><strong>JEANETTE WINTERSON </b>is the author of eight novels, a short-story collection, a book of essays, and, most recently a children's picture book. She has won numerous awards, including the Whitbread First Novel Award, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, and the E. M. Forster Award. She lives in Oxfordshire and London.

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