![]() ![]() ![]() She earned a bachelor's and master's degree in education, as well as an M.A. Nancy Kress was born and raised in upstate New York, where she spent most of her childhood either reading or playing in the woods. ![]() "In this latest thrilling offering by Kress, world-building and character development are flawlessly executed in a thought-provoking conjunction of passivity and morality."- Romantic Times Book Club This thought-provoking book is highly recommended. "Kress's aliens are convincing, and her colonists are all fascinating, developed individuals. Fans of serious SF will enjoy this tale of bravery, travel, adventure, and personal and social crisis."- Publishers Weekly "A satisfying thought experiment in science and philosophy. "Kress operates up to her usual high standards, and she also makes ethical dilemmas as gripping as laser fights and the results of human-alien conflict rather than depend on which human contacts which alien. *"Life-sized characters with personal and cosmic preoccupations, tense and knotty plotting, and Kress's usual abundance of ideas: gripping, challenging work, a reassuring return to top form."- Kirkus Reviews starred review ![]()
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