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The Fresco
The Fresco
Author: Sheri S. Tepper
The bizarre events that have been occuring across the United States -- unexplained "oddities" tracked by Air Defense, mysterious disappearances, shocking deaths -- seem to have no bearing on Benita Alvarez-Shipton's life. That is, until the soft-spoken thirty-six-year-old bookstore manager is approached by a pair of aliens asking her to transmit...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380816583
ISBN-10: 038081658X
Publication Date: 2/1/2002
Pages: 480
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Publisher: Eos
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Moderately good story.
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Loved this book! Great characters, I loved Benita, Chiddy and Vess.
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Interesting concept and some of the things the author has the aliens do makes me cackle, but poorly written. Many of the characters are cariacatures and I swear to god, Ms. Tepper, if everyone murmured as much as the characters in your book do (IT'S ON ALMOST EVERY PAGE!) we'd be asking them to speak up constantly.

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Great science fiction.
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Another great tale from Sherri Tepper! This one has a great sense of irony and humor. I highly recommend it!


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