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Mammoth
John Varley
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Description
A ';rollicking, bittersweet tale of time travel and ecology' from the Nebula and Hugo Awardwinning author of the Gaea Trilogy (Publishers Weekly, starred review). ';H. G. Wells meets Jurassic Park' in this novel about a multibillionaire, a time machine, and a baby woolly mammoth named Little Fuzzy (The Best Reviews). The discovery of a perfectly preserved frozen mammoth in the Canadian wilderness gives wealthy visionary Howard Christian the opportunity of a lifetime: to clone it. But what really piques Christian's curiosity is what he finds next to the mammoth: a metal boxand the mummified body of a man wearing a watch. Working to discover the box's purpose and clone the mammoth, a top physicist and an elephant veterinarian will be flung thousands of years into the past and back againbringing a baby mammoth along for the ridein this ';imaginative and engaging' adventure that shows ';Varley... in top form' (San Francisco Chronicle). Praise for John Varley ';John Varley is the best writer in America.' Tom Clancy ';There are few writers whose work I love more than John Varley's, purely love.' Cory Doctorow ';One of science fiction's most important writers.' The Washington Post ';Inventive.' The New York Times ';One of the genre's most accomplished storytellers.' Publishers Weekly
