September 14, 201213 yr Could this be it? http://en.wikipedia....Way_(Greg_Bear) Eon is a 1985 science fiction novel by Greg Bear. It is the first story written in The Way fictional universe. Events in Eon take place in 2005' date=' when the U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. are on the verge of nuclear war. In that tense political climate, a 290 km asteroid appears within the solar system following an unusual supernova, and moves into a highly eccentric Near-Earth orbit. The two nations each try to claim this mysterious object (dubbed "the Stone" by the Americans and "the Potato" by the Soviets, with the Chinese using ?, meaning whale), with the U.S. and N.A.T.O. allied nations succeeding. Eon was nominated for an Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1987.[/quote'] Also this is my first post, so hello ya'll! There used to be a signature here, a really cool one...and now it's gone.
September 14, 201213 yr Could this be it? http://en.wikipedia....Way_(Greg_Bear) Probably not, but it seems like a pretty good recommendation, anyway. Very Doctor Who-ish.
September 15, 201213 yr Author see? I told you guys: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternity_(novel) There used to be a signature here, a really cool one...and now it's gone.
Create an account or sign in to comment