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446 pages, Hardcover
First published October 23, 2018
With just one hand
Held up high
I can blot you out
Out of sight...
—from the song "Hello Earth" by Kate Bush, on Hounds of Love (1985)
WELCOME TO THE PEAKS OF ETERNAL LIGHT
—p.7
"If they could do that to the world—wreck it, restore it—what else could they do?"
—p.126
We have one home: a ball in space
Hard to believe the world could be
So small. My living hand
Which covers my whole face
Can now when held at arm's length
Cover all the Earth.
{...}
—p.220
"She had kept such a lot of junk. But there were always people who needed such things. These things would live on in other lives. They lived longer than people."
—p.283