Seveneves
- 861
- Pages
- about 16 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 1 week on the list, peaked at #5
- Prometheus Award
- Kurd Lasswitz Award for Best Foreign Work
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About the book
Seveneves is a science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson published in 2015. The story tells of the desperate efforts to preserve Homo sapiens in the wake of apocalyptic events on Earth after the unexplained disintegration of the Moon and the remaking of human society as a space-based civilization after a severe genetic bottleneck.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.0 across 1,148 ratings. With that many, the reader vote carries 89% of the weight and the score stays at 8.0 — the Science fiction average of 7.8 barely moves it.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8.8 | 20 | 2% |
| Hardcover | 8.0 | 1.1K | 98% |
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It has 861 pages — longer than 97% of the ranked books in Science fiction.
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