Sparrow

Serçe is an award-winning book: When it was first published in 1996, it was chosen as one of the ten best books of the year by Entertainment Weekly magazine. In 1997, it was awarded the Best Novel award by the British Science Fiction Writers Association. He also collected the James Tiptree Jr., Arthur Clarke and John W. Campbell literary awards, respectively. The most recent proof that good science fiction is good literature and that science fiction can be read with pleasure not only by special enthusiasts but also by all literature readers...

It all started when the officer at the Arechibo radio transmitter, which scanned the irregular signals coming from space, noticed the song. The song came from a planet called Rakhat and it was simply extraordinary. It did not take long for the Rakhat mission to set off, consisting of a crew of eight people, including three Jesuits.

Jesuit scientists were going to learn religions, not to spread them. They were going to know and love other children of God. They always acted for the same reason that led the Jesuits to the farthest borders of the discovered places: AD majorem Dei gloriam, to raise the glory of God...

They had no intention of causing harm, until...



Number of Pages: 416

Printing Year: 2015


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Metis Publishing