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Gibbon's Decline and Fall

Sheri S. Tepper

A wave of fundamentalism is sweeping across the globe as the millennium approaches, and a power-hungrypresidential candidate sees his ticket to success in making an example out of a teenage girl who abandoned her infant in a Dumpster. Taking the girl's case is Carolyn Crespin, a former attorney, who left her job for a quiet family life. Now she must call upon five friends from college, who took a vow to always stand together. But their success might depend on the assistance of Sophy, the enigmatic sixth friend, whom they all believed dead."

Book Details

  • Publisher: Random House Worlds
  • Publish Date: Jun 2nd, 1997
  • Pages: 480
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 6.88in - 4.21in - 1.40in - 0.40lb
  • EAN: 9780553573985
  • Categories: • Science Fiction - Action & Adventure• Science Fiction - Hard Science Fiction• Thrillers - Political

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About the Author

Sheri S. Tepper (1929-2016) is the award-winning author of A Plague of Angels, Sideshow, Beauty, Raising the Stones, Grass, The Gate to Women's Country, After Long Silence, and Shadow's End. Grass was a New York Times Notable Book and Hugo Award nominee, and Beauty was voted Best Fantasy Novel by the readers of Locus magazine.

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