Ring
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"Ring" is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale themes of space, time, and the far future of the universe.
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| Ring (novel) | 0 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
hard science fiction novel
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science fiction novel ⓘ |
| author | Stephen Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
cosmic-scale space and time
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cosmology ⓘ entropy and heat death ⓘ far future of the universe ⓘ fate of intelligent life ⓘ mega-engineering ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalSpecies |
Photino Birds
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Xeelee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFictionalTechnology | Xeelee Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Timelike Infinity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard science fiction
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science fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorNationality | British ⓘ |
| hasForm | novel ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject |
advanced astrophysics concepts
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black holes ⓘ cosmic engineering ⓘ space-time structure of the universe ⓘ time travel ⓘ |
| hasSubgenre |
cosmological science fiction
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space opera ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose fiction ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | British hard science fiction ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeScope |
billions of years
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cosmic scale ⓘ |
| notableFor |
depiction of the far future cosmos
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large-scale cosmological speculation ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Xeelee Sequence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Reality Dust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| publisher |
HarperCollins
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Voyager Books NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Milky Way galaxy
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cosmological future of the universe ⓘ far future universe ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Stephen Baxter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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