The Uplift War

Synopsis

David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written. Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War--a New York Times bestseller--together make up one of the most beloved sagas of all time. Brin's tales are set in a future universe in which no species can reach sentience without being "uplifted" by a patron race. But the greatest mystery of all remains unsolved: who uplifted humankind?As galactic armadas clash in quest of the ancient fleet of the Progenitors, a brutal alien race seizes the dying planet of Garth.

Ideas Explored

• Animal Intelligence Emergence
• Colony Independence War Against Earth
• Galactic Uplift Politics

Metadata

Source: OpenLibrary

Tags: FictionFiction, science fiction, generalHugo Award WinnerHuman-alien encountersLife on other planetsRencontres avec les extraterrestresRomans, nouvellesScience Fictionaward:hugo_award=1988award:hugo_award=novelhugo-winner

isfdb_id: 937

openlibrary_id: OL58713W

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