Seveneves Book Review

by The Wanderer

Author: Neal Stephenson
Publisher: William Morrow and Company
Genre: Hard Science Fiction
Series: Standalone
Pages: 880

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The Moon Blew Up Without Warning And For No Apparent Reason

Those eleven words in the subheading above make up the first sentence of Neal Stephenson’s Seveneves. It’s a spectacular opening line for a truly spectacular novel, that asks a truly frightening question: what would happen if the moon were to be destroyed?

Well obviously nothing good.