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XX / Rian Hughes.

Hughes, Rian, (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

At Jodrell Band in England Observatory in England, a radio telescope has detected a mysterious signal of extraterrestrial origin--a message that may be the first communication from an interstellar civilization. Has humanity made first contact? Is the signal itself a form of alien life? Could it be a threat? If so, how will the people of Earth respond? Jack Fenwick, artificial intelligence expert, believes that he and his associates at tech startup Intelligencia can interpret the message a find a way to step into the realm the signal encodes. What they find is a complex alien network beyond anything mankind has imagined.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419750694
  • ISBN: 1419750690
  • Physical Description: 976 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : The Overlook Press, an imprint of Abrams, 2020.

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First published in 2020 by Pan Macmillan.

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