Narrator George Wilson gives a strong, enthusiastic voice to Brin's search for humanity's destiny in the cosmic order of life. Sundiver begins David Brin's thoughtful, exhilarating exploration of a future filled with an imaginative array of strange alien races, dazzling scientific achievements, and age-old enigmas. Having already uplifted chimps and dolphins, humanity clearly qualifies as an intelligent species, but did they actually evolve their own intelligence, or did some mysterious patron race begin the process, then suddenly abandon Earth? The answer to this mystery might be as close as our own sun, but it will take a daring dive into its fiery interior to know for sure. For nearly a billion years, every known sentient species in the universe has been the result of genetic and cultural guidance-or "uplifting"-by a previously uplifted patron race. Beginning with Sundiver, Brin provides an intriguing exploration of humanity's future in the universe. Groups can have a maximum of 26 passengers for day trips and 22 passengers for overnight and multi-day trips on the Sundiver. You can visit your favorite dive spots or discover new ones. David Brins Uplift novels are among the most thrilling, highly regarded works of contemporary science fiction. This freshly revised re-issue includes a substantial authors introduction about the personal and scientific journeys leading to his now-classic first novel.Sundiver is the first book in David Brin’s magnificent Uplift series, among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written, comprising one of the most beloved sagas of. David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling, highly regarded works of contemporary science fiction. Charter the entire boat for one to five special days of private diving for your group.
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