The Dazzle of Day - by Molly Gloss (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The Dazzle of Day is a brilliant and widely celebrated mixture of mainstream literary fiction and science fiction. Award-winning author Molly Gloss turns her attention to the frontiers of the future, when the people of our over-polluted planet Earth voyage out to the stars to settle new worlds, to survive unknown and unpredictable hardships, and to make new human homes. Specifically, it is a story about Quakers, people who have grown up on a ship that is traveling to a new world, and about the society and culture that have evolved among them by the time they arrive at their new home planet"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Leaving a dilapidated Earth behind, Quakers across the globe pool funds and resources as they select colonists to send to a newly discovered planet to start life anew in this "miraculous fusion of...science fiction with unsparing realism and keen psychology" (Ursula K. Le Guin). </b> <p/>In this "carefully conceived and deeply affecting" (<i>The New York Times)</i> novel, award-winning author Molly Gloss turns her attention to the frontiers of the future. A group of Quakers band together to abandon the ailing Earth, and travel to a settle a whole new world. <i>The Dazzle of Day </i>is their story. <p/>"<i>The Dazzle of Day </i>is a heartbreakingly good book...a rare dream of a book, passionate and lyric. <i>The Dazzle of Day</i> allows us to see our own world, our own present, more profoundly" (<i>San Jose Mercury News</i>).
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