Proxima
"Mankind's future in this galaxy could be all but infinite.... There are hundreds of billions of red dwarf stars, lasting trillions of years--and their planets can be habitable for humans. Such is the world of Proxima Centauri. And its promise could mean the never-ending existence of humanity. But f...
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New York, New York :
Roc, an imprint of New American Library, a division of Penguin Group (USA),
[2014]
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