The Abyss (book)

The Abyss (book)

infobox Book |
name = The Abyss
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author = Orson Scott Card
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country = United States
language = English
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genre = Science fiction
publisher = Time Warner Books
release_date = 1989
media_type = Print (Hardcover & Paperback)
pages = 368 pp
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"The Abyss" (1989) is a science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card based on an original screenplay by James Cameron.

Plot introduction

The novel "The Abyss" is similar to the movie The Abyss in terms of story but it gives the main characters greater depth and background. It also gives more attention to the aliens’ point of view.

ee also

*List of works by Orson Scott Card
*Orson Scott Card

External links

* [http://www.hatrack.com/osc/books/abyss.shtml About the book "The Abyss" from Card's website]


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