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Chris beckett born 1955 is a british social worker, university lecturer, and science fiction author. Clarke award a stunning novel and a beautiful evocation of a truly alien world. I almost never read scifi, but in 2012 i devoured dark eden, admiring it so much that i chose it as greenbelt festivals big read that year it seemed especially appropriate because the festival theme was saving paradise. On a distant planet, one young man decides to change his society and convince them to forget earth. It is the first in the eden trilogy, followed by mother of eden and daughter of eden.
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