Displaying 1 of 1 2016 Format: Book Author: Neuvel, Sylvain, 1973- author. Title: Sleeping giants / Sylvain Neuvel. Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: New York : Del Rey, [2016] Description: 304 pages ; 25 cm. Summary: "17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character, this is a unique debut that describes a hunt for truth, power, and giant body parts"-- Provided by publisher. Series: Neuvel, Sylvain, 1973- Themis files ; book 1. Subjects: Giants (Folklore) -- Fiction. Robots -- Fiction. Women physicists -- Fiction. Genre: Science fiction. Fiction. Science fiction. LCCN: 2015040166 ISBN: 9781101886694 (hardback : acid-free paper) 1101886692 (hardback : acid-free paper) * 9781101886700 (ebook) Other Number: 910979593 System Availability: 11 Current Holds: 0 Control Number: 1389019 Request It Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Find It Author Biography Sylvain Neuvel is a linguist and translator based in Montreal. He is at work on an R2-D2 replica and his next novel. - (Random House, Inc.) Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1