Foreigner (Robert J. Sawyer)
- Foreigner (Robert J. Sawyer)
infobox Book |
name = Foreigner
image_caption = "The cover art for the Tor reissue of Foreigner. Painted by Bob Eggleton, the character depicted is Wab-Novato, the mate of the series' protagonist, Sal-Afsan."
author = Robert J. Sawyer
cover_artist = Bob Eggleton
country = Canada
language = English
series = Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy
genre = Science Fiction
publisher = Ace Science Fiction, Tor Books
release_date = March 1994/July 2005
media_type = Print (Hardback and Paperback)
pages = 317
isbn = 0-765-30793-4
preceded_by = Fossil Hunter
"Foreigner" is a novel written by acclaimed Canadian science fiction author, Robert J. Sawyer. [ [http://www.sfwriter.com/exq3.htm Science Fiction Writer Robert J. Sawyer: FOREIGNER Index ] ] It is the sequel to Fossil Hunter and is the third and final book of the Quintaglio Ascension Trilogy. The book depicts an Earth-like world on a moon which orbits a gas giant, inhabited by a species of highly evolved, sentient Tyrannosaurs called Quintaglios, among various other creatures from the late cretaceous period, imported to this moon by aliens 65 million years prior to the story. Originally published in 1994 by Ace Science Fiction, it was reissued in 2005 by Tor Books.
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* [http://www.sfwriter.com/index.htm Robert J. Sawyer's web site]
* [http://www.sfwriter.com/scq3.htm The first chapter of "Foreigner"]
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