"An instant classic, equaling or even exceeding its precursors--Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, Jean Auel's Earth Children books, and above all, Frank Herbert's much-beloved Dune series . . . Wingrove's vision is seductive in its exotic character and lucid evocation . . . His achievement is astounding."--_Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel_ -- Review
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Revolution is brewing in the 23rd century, and the seven Chinese kings ruling over the seven continents are losing their hold on City Earth. The all-powerful Seven plot a bold plan to control the minds of humankind, sending Chung Kuo toward a monumental confrontation with forty billion lives in the breech. Second in a seven-volume epic that began with The Middle Kingdom. HC: Delacorte.
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"An instant classic, equaling or even exceeding its precursors--Isaac Asimov's Foundation series, Jean Auel's Earth Children books, and above all, Frank Herbert's much-beloved Dune series . . . Wingrove's vision is seductive in its exotic character and lucid evocation . . . His achievement is astounding."--_Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel_ -- Review
Product Description
Revolution is brewing in the 23rd century, and the seven Chinese kings ruling over the seven continents are losing their hold on City Earth. The all-powerful Seven plot a bold plan to control the minds of humankind, sending Chung Kuo toward a monumental confrontation with forty billion lives in the breech. Second in a seven-volume epic that began with The Middle Kingdom. HC: Delacorte.