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  1. 1 gen 2002 · Revelation Space #2. Redemption Ark. Alastair Reynolds, Chris Moore (Illustration) 4.15. 29,835ratings909reviews. Shop this series. Rate this book. Late in the twenty-sixth century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors - alien killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it.

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    The plot of Redemption Ark involves the pursuit of the "hell class" weapons stored on the ship Nostalgia for Infinity (introduced in Revelation Space). Humanity has split into several factions. These include the Conjoiners, humans who have incorporated technology that allows them not only to share thoughts, but to enhance many aspects of their exis...

    The novel takes place around the planets Yellowstone and Resurgam, in two story lines which converge near the climax of the novel.

    A number of characters in the novel have committed more or less terrible crimes,and express a desire to redeem themselves. 1. John Brannigan tries to commit suicide because he does not want to live any longer with the memory of his past crimes. When he does not succeed, he permits his ship to become an ark for the refugees from Resurgam. 2. Schuyle...

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  2. Once again, Al Reynolds has produced a stunning, universe-spanning space opera of mind-blowing proportions. Big in size, big in concepts, REDEMPTION ARK will leave you gasping at its audacity and breathless at its conclusion. This is British SF at its absolute best.

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  3. 30 mar 2009 · Late in the twenty-sixth century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors-alien-killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it. The only hope for humanity lies in the recovery of a secret cache of doomsday weapons-and a renegade named Clavain who is determined to find them.

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  4. Followed by. Absolution Gap. Redemption Ark is a 2002 science fiction novel by Welsh author Alastair Reynolds set in the Revelation Space universe. It continues the story of Nevil Clavain begun in the short stories "Great Wall of Mars" and "Glacial".

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  6. Description. In the second book of The Inhibitor Trilogy, Alastair Reynolds pushes the boundaries of science fiction and “confirms his place among the leaders of the hard-science space-opera renaissance” (Publishers Weekly).