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Valente, Catherynne M. 1979- (Author).

Summary: "Severin Unck's father is a famous director of Gothic romances in an alternate 1986 in which talking movies are still a daring innovation due to the patent-hoarding Edison family. Rebelling against her father's films of passion, intrigue, and spirits from beyond, Severin starts making documentaries, traveling through space and investigating the levitator cults of Neptune and the lawless saloons of Mars. For this is not our solar system, but one drawn from classic science fiction in which all the planets are inhabited and we travel through space on beautiful rockets. Severin is a realist in a fantastic universe. But her latest film, which investigates the disappearance of a diving colony on a watery Venus populated by island-sized alien creatures, will be her last. Though her crew limps home to earth and her story is preserved by the colony's last survivor, Severin will never return"--

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  • ISBN: 9781466821484 (e-book)
  • ISBN: 0765335298 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780765335296 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: 432 pages ; 22 cm
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  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Tor, 2015.

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"A Tom Doherty Associates Book."

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Subject: California Los Angeles Hollywood
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Fiction
Women motion picture producers and directors
Life on other planets
Interplanetary voyages
Independent filmmakers
Documentary films
Life on other planets Fiction
Interplanetary voyages Fiction
Documentary films Fiction
Independent filmmakers Fiction
Women motion picture producers and directors Fiction
Genre: Science fiction.
Science fiction.
Alternative histories (Fiction)
Fiction.
Science fiction.

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