The Dazzle of the Day - Softcover

"Carefully conceived and deeply affecting." --The New York Times"The Dazzle of Day is a heartbreakingly good book...a rare dream of a book, passionate and lyric. The Dazzle of Day allows us to see our own world, our own present, more profoundly." --San Jose Mercury News"This miraculous fusion of meticulous 'hard' science fiction with unsparing realism and keen psychology created a vast, bleak, beautiful vision of the human figure--a triumph of the imagination." --Ursula K. Le Guin Carefully conceived and deeply affecting. "The New York Times" "The Dazzle of Day "is a heartbreakingly good book...a rare dream of a book, passionate and lyric. "The Dazzle of Day" allows us to see our own world, our own present, more profoundly. "San Jose Mercury News" This miraculous fusion of meticulous 'hard' science fiction with unsparing realism and keen psychology created a vast, bleak, beautiful vision of the human figure--a triumph of the imagination. "Ursula K. Le Guin"" "Carefully conceived and deeply affecting."--"The New York Times"""The Dazzle of Day "is a heartbreakingly good book...a rare dream of a book, passionate and lyric. "The Dazzle of Day" allows us to see our own world, our own present, more profoundly."--"San Jose Mercury News""This miraculous fusion of meticulous 'hard' science fiction with unsparing realism and keen psychology created a vast, bleak, beautiful vision of the human figure--a triumph of the imagination."--Ursula K. Le Guin

Molly Gloss turns her attention to the frontiers of the future, when the families of our planet Earth voyage out to the stars to settle new worlds, to survive unknown and unpredictable hardships, and make new human homes. The Dazzle of Day is the story of people who have grown up on a ship traveling to a new world, and of the society and culture that have evolved among them by the time they arrive at their new home planet.