Neal Stephenson
What’s inside
Seveneves is a hard science fiction novel that explores humanity’s struggle for survival after the Moon explodes, threatening all life on Earth.
You’ll Learn
- Provokes thought about humanity’s resilience
- Stimulates imagination with detailed world-building
- Offers a deep dive into theoretical space survival strategies
- Presents complex characters in high-stakes scenarios
Key Points
- The Moon’s catastrophic explosion
- The world’s frantic efforts to ensure human survival
- The establishment of a space colony in orbit
- The political and social dynamics among survivors
- The genetic engineering undertakings to sustain humanity
- A jump to 5,000 years later and the changed human race
- The re-colonization of Earth’s surface
Who’s it For
- Science fiction enthusiasts
- Fans of post-apocalyptic narratives
- Readers interested in space exploration
- Those who enjoy detailed technical and scientific explanations
About the author
Neal Stephenson is an acclaimed writer known for his speculative fiction that intertwines science, technology, and history.