{"product_id":"in-the-belly-of-the-whale-paperback","title":"In the Belly of the Whale - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Pursuing humanity's redemption to its final interstellar frontier, Flynn delivers an impressive and original epic.\"--\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience a truly extraordinary journey aboard a colossal generation ship, where Earth's brightest minds have forged a strict regime to ensure survival of the human race. The unintentionally-oppressive rules form uniquely distinct societies as the years pass, until differences in ideology, class, and cultural identity stirs up rebellion among the beleaguered crew, igniting the first whispers of revolution.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA masterful exploration of humanity's relentless quest for freedom, \u003ci\u003eIn the Belly of the Whale\u003c\/i\u003e pushes the boundaries of the genre, offering a deeply insightful examination of societal evolution and personal resilience. Each character is so set in their convictions it will make you continuously reevaluate what is right and wrong as you dive into the depths of the human spirit and space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping epic that will take readers on a profound voyage of the mind and space.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Flynn\u003c\/b\u003e was known for his\u003cbr\u003eexceptional writing style and the ability to write extremely well drawn-out\u003cbr\u003echaracters against a background of hard science fiction narratives.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFlynn's writing style is further characterized by his\u003cbr\u003eapplication of the rigor of his own scientific background to \"softer\" sciences\u003cbr\u003esuch as sociology, which is evident in works such as \u003ci\u003eIn the Country of\u003cbr\u003ethe Blind\u003c\/i\u003e and the Hugo nominated \u003ci\u003eEifelheim\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNearly all of Flynn's work falls under the category of hard\u003cbr\u003escience fiction, and he is recognized as one of the most sophisticated and\u003cbr\u003estylistically acute writers in this genre. His treatment of character-based\u003cbr\u003enarratives is complex and nuanced, as seen in many of his critically acclaimed\u003cbr\u003eworks.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNearly all of Flynn's works have been extremely well received\u003cbr\u003eby critics and includes several award-winning works such as \u003ci\u003eIn the\u003cbr\u003eCountry of the Blind, Fallen Angels\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEifelheim\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eHe was also the first winner of the Robert A. Heinlein Medal. Flynn passed away\u003cbr\u003eon September 30, 2023, at his childhood home in Pennsylvania. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752117010720,"sku":"9781647101015","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a136c572f39a8608407c361f79b07272.webp?v=1779988092","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/in-the-belly-of-the-whale-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}