The sparrow / Mary Doria Russell.

Author/creator Russell, Mary Doria, 1950-
Other author Giotto, 1266?-1337 illustrator.
Format Book
Edition1st Ballantine Books ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Ballantine Pub. Group, 1997, ©1996.
Description408 pages ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe sparrow ; bk. 1
Russell, Mary Doria, 1950-. Sparrow ; 1. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract The sole survivor of a crew sent to explore a new planet, Jesuit priest Emilio Sandoz discovers an alien civilization that raises questions about the very essence of humanity, an encounter that leads Sandoz to a public inquisition and the destruction of his faith.
Local noteSee also manuscript material related to the James H. and Virginia Schlobin Literature of the Fantastic Collection. Ask in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteSequel: Children of God.
General note"Fawcett Columbine."
General noteCover art by Giotto di Bondone.
Acquisitions source Joyner Schlobin copy Gift of James C. Holte, 2006.
LCCN 97090649
ISBN0449912558 (pbk.)
ISBN9780449912553 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Schlobin Fantasy Collection PS3568.U76678 S63 1997 ✔ Available Request Material