Ivory (Birthright #14) Published August 8th by Pyr. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Mike Resnick. ISBN: X (ISBN ) Edition language: English. Ivory is a Science Fiction tale spanning millennia with some fantasy trappings. The science fiction parts include extraterrestrial aliens and human colonies spanning the galaxy. The fantasy aspect includes a long dead prophetic shaman, vague mystical abilities, and the ghost of an immense elephant/5(6). IVORY is science fiction at its best as the tale works on multiple levels with the most prevalent being a cautionary thriller warning people that what we do today has impact on all the tomorrows. The story line is fast-paced and loaded with non stop action as Rojas travels back and forth through time and across the galaxy in his quest while rivals less scrupulous want him eliminated/5(23).
But as he begins to glimpse the elusive, lost power of ancient Africa, he is seduced, and before long the quest has become his own. With Ivory, Mike Resnick has created a powerful novel spanning worlds and centuries, an exploration of the nature of history and legend, and a riveting parable for our times. item 2 Ivory By Mike Resnick. 2 - Ivory By Mike Resnick. AU $ +AU $ postage. item 3 Ivory - HB by Mike Resnick 3 - Ivory - HB by Mike Resnick. AU $ Free postage. No ratings or reviews yet. No ratings or reviews yet. Be the first to write a review. The ivory of the animal known only as the Kilimanjaro Elephant is the object of a galaxy wide search by Duncan Rojas, a researcher, and Bukoba Mandaka, the last Maasai. The epic novel covers all the lives the ivory touches and alters over the next six millennia as Rojas and Mandaka search for it.
Compare book prices from over , booksellers. Find Ivory () by Mike Resnick. Ivory is one of Resnick's best novels, showcasing and combining his passion for Africa and science fiction. It's very similar to some of Jack McDevitt's novels with archaeological themes telling a story of research and mystery. Ivory is a Science Fiction tale spanning millennia with some fantasy trappings. The science fiction parts include extraterrestrial aliens and human colonies spanning the galaxy. The fantasy aspect includes a long dead prophetic shaman, vague mystical abilities, and the ghost of an immense elephant.
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