Das vielfarbene Land
- 505 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
Julian May war eine amerikanische Autorin, deren Werk sich über Science-Fiction, Fantasy, Horror und Kinderliteratur erstreckte. Ihre Schriften befassten sich oft mit tiefgründigen Fragen über die menschliche Natur und unseren Platz im Kosmos. May verstand es meisterhaft, wissenschaftliche Konzepte in fesselnde Erzählungen zu weben und zog damit ein breites Leserspektrum in ihren Bann. Ihre Prosa zeichnet sich durch ihren einfallsreichen Umfang und ihre intellektuelle Tiefe aus.






In the year 2051, Earth stood on the brink of acceptance as full member of the Galactic Milieu, a confederation of worlds spread across the galaxy. Leading humanity was the powerful Remillard family, but somebody--or something--known only as "Fury" wanted them out of the way.Only Rogi Remillard, the chosen tool of the most powerful alien being in the Milieu, and his nephew Marc, the greatest metapsychic yet born on Earth, knew about Fury. But even they were powerless to stop it when it began to kill off Remillards and other metapsychic operants--and all the suspects were Remillards themselves.Meanwhile, a Remillard son was born, a boy who could represent the future of all humanity. His incredible mind was more powerful even than his brother Marc's--but he was destined to be desroyed by his own DNA...unless Fury got to him first!From the Paperback edition.
Humanity is reaching for the stars, but what must we prove to get there?
She concealed her great gifts, but some plans were made to be broken.