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Blind Lake

Robert Charles Wilson

Published 2003 by Tor Books · 399 pages

Hugo · 2004

Finalist
Science Fiction

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5 award entries · 5 books · 1 wins · 1999–2010

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Synopsis

The Blind Lake research facility uses incomprehensible quantum technology to observe alien life on a distant planet. When the military quarantines the facility without explanation, the trapped scientists continue watching their alien subject — who may be watching them back.

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Social SF
Surveillance & ControlAlien Contact

Details

Author nationality
Canada
ISBN
9780765302625